Registration Eligibility
Free for ASLA members and $50 for non-members; part of ASLA's Biodiversity & Climate Action 101 for Landscape Architects Webinar Series
Start Date
02/06/2025
End Date
02/05/2027
Description
Carbon credits are a significant untapped opportunity for landscape architects and the communities they serve. In this webinar, global and national experts will explain:
Why carbon markets are important and how they can deliver benefits for underserved communities in the U.S.
How organizations are improving the integrity of carbon markets
How carbon credits are being developed by Tribal communities and local governments in the U.S.
How landscape architects can purchase credits for their projects and offices – or start their own carbon development with clients and partners
Discover how to participate in high-integrity carbon markets and make a positive climate contribution while continuing to lower your greenhouse gas emissions.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Energy Conservation / Renewable Energy
Sustainable Development & Design
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
1.0
Learning Outcomes
Gain insight into how carbon crediting programs work, their objectives, and how they deliver benefits.
Explore ways to partner with Tribal and other underserved communities, local governments, and carbon developers and make positive climate contributions.
Understand the community benefits of making positive climate contributions while reducing emissions.
Instructors
Erin Kelly, ASLA, PLA, AICP, PMP; Mark Kenber; Stephen Taglieri
Course Codes
Provider
American Society of Landscape Architects