Agriculture & Natural Resources Librarian
Maggie Albro
she/her/hers
Contact:
Pendergrass Library
2407 River Drive, A113D5
Knoxville, TN 37996
2407 River Drive, A113D5
Knoxville, TN 37996
865-974-8116
Organizations
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)The AIA offers continuing education courses to members and best practices resources for all. This link opens in a new tab.
- American Society of Landscape Architects(ASLA)This professional organization promotes collaboration between professionals, gives guidance for upcoming landscape architects, and hosts publications for its members. This link opens in a new tab.
- Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)CIEL supports efforts in sustainable policies by providing publications and educative programs available on its website. This link opens in a new tab.
- International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)The ICLEI hosts a variety of publications, webinars, and training sessions to promote sustainable development throughout the world. This link opens in a new tab.
- International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)This organization hosts library of resources including reports, podcasts, infographics, and other media to promote sustainable development. This link opens in a new tab.
- International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)This worldwide organization provides publications, regulatory information, and conservation tools that support efforts in conservation. This link opens in a new tab.
- Tellus InstituteThe Tellus Institute curates a selection of publications and other education materials to support sustainable efforts. This link opens in a new tab.
Standards & Initiatives
- Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)GBCI manages credentialing of buildings using the LEED standards. This tab opens in a new window.
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)LEED is a green building certification program that is used globally. This link opens in a new tab.
- Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB)CLARB manages and administers the US national Landscape Architect Registration Examination test. This link opens in a new tab.
- Sustainable SITES programThe SITES program complements LEED certification, with SITES assessing all elements of a project site except an associated building. This link opens in a new tab.
- Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM)BREEAM helps to assess, rate, and certify the sustainability of buildings. This link opens in a new tab.