Sustainable Landscape Architecture

Includes the fundamentals of landscape architecture, sustainable design principles, planting (including green roofs), stormwater management, and wetlands constuction and evaluation, material life cycle analysis, environmental impacts, site security, hazard control, environmental restoration and remediation, and accessibility.

Offers instruction on graphic language, the design process, the basics of drafting, lettering, freehand drawing, conceptual diagramming, perspective drawing, and section elevations.

This publication focuses on the key documentation needs of the landscape architectural design and construction documentation process. Documentation requirements include those components necessary to explore and define design intent, logic, physical proposals, and ultimately, the specific components included within construction and bid documents.