Groups – Activity – aj petro

Baldev Lamba posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 13 years ago

How is the increasing demand for performance metrics and measures of sustainability for landscape architecture and numerous other rating systems changing the practice? What are the challenges in terms of need for additional research associated with this paradigm and what are the sourced used for research and knowledge? What are most pressing…[Read more]

Bruno Marques posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 13 years, 1 month ago

Need more reasons to attend?
Now you have the opportunity!

Jay Lee posted an update in the group LA NYC 13 years, 5 months ago

Hello.. i am Jay from Schenecatdy, NY and running a small studio in beijing now.
Need a senior LA who like to work there with me. If you interested/curious, please let me know via site.architect@gmail.com
Thank you

Jay

Joy Kuebler posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 13 years, 8 months ago

We are seeking resumes for a 5-6 year experience Landscape Architect/ designer for our busy Buffalo, NY office. Info found at http://www.JKLAstudio.com

Yucel Coban posted an update in the group Irrigation Design 13 years, 8 months ago

Hi All!
I’d like to offer you an irrigation tube, which is to be digged under the plant/grass into soil (20 cm). Tube will ‘sweaten’ the water through porous surface and feed water to root system. Absolutely easy and water saving!!
Please feel free to contact me for support!

Yucel

Doug Prouty posted an update in the group Irrigation Design 13 years, 10 months ago

Has anyone designed a commercial or residential irriation system with HTPE pipe?

Jessie He Hong posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network 13 years, 10 months ago

i m start working on my thesis, my topic is about Japanese Zen garden on its therapeutic function. is there anyone familiar with Zen garden or any relate area?

Ruthie Wanjiku posted an update in the group Irrigation Design 14 years, 3 months ago

Hi all,
I am currently working on a landscape design for a parking lot in an arid area. Which is the best irrigation sytem to use, taking note that the island is 2metres wide?Where can i get more information on irrigation design?

Naomi Sachs, ASLA, EDAC posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network 14 years, 4 months ago

“Make it Pretty and They Will Come: The Role of Aesthetics in Patient Satisfaction.” New TLN Blog post.

Naomi Sachs, ASLA, EDAC posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network 14 years, 4 months ago

“Therapy in the Desert” – Guest postt by TLN member Brice Bradley: Three healing gardens in the Phoenix, AZ area.

romnick posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 5 months ago

hello friends…
I’m looking for some help, ideas, or suggestions about my thesis topic (a sustainable waste management into a park or simply “Garbage Park”)…wherein, i want to run the park that depends on the sustainable waste management, like cost efficient and effective waste to energy methods and how it can be a sustainable,,,, etc…thanks…[Read more]

Mitchell Rasor posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 5 months ago

How does LEED ND differ from SSI.

Lisa Port, APLD posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 5 months ago

does anyone know of speakers or events that discuss/educate/explain more about SSI, that are taking place in the Seattle area?

Andrew Spiering posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 5 months ago

Hey Kerri,

I’ll do my best to be there!

Thanks,
Andrew

Naomi Sachs, ASLA, EDAC posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network 14 years, 5 months ago

Sustainable AND Restorative Landscapes: Sustainable Sites Initiative’s Pilot Projects, Four To Watch http://www.healinglandscapes.org/blog.

Kerri A posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 6 months ago

The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Metrics for a greener City” with Allegra Bukojemsky and April Philips
June 10, 2010 6:30 pm
AIA San Francisco, 130 Sutter Street, Suite 600

The Sustainable Sites Initiative SITES TM is the nation’s first rating system for the design, construction and maintenance of sustainable landscapes. This missing link in g…[Read more]

Tamera posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 6 months ago

Thanks Stephanie, I see what you mean. Thanks so much!

STEPHANIE Landregan FASLA LEED posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 6 months ago

Hello Tamera,
Well, As a LEED AP, I can tell you that LEED doesn’t deal with the spaces BETWEEN the buildings on a level that is watershed centric, site planning, soils responsive. LEED does not give points for passive solutions, but favors mechanical solutions. In so many ways, LEED is very narrow, and SSI is very broad. Those are just a few…[Read more]

Naomi Sachs, ASLA, EDAC posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network 14 years, 7 months ago

This from Susan Erickson, Chair of the ASLA Healthcare and Therapeutic Design Professional Practice Network. If you are a member of that group (and maybe even if you’re not – worth contacting Susan about if you’re interested), please consider submitting an article for the next newsletter. Great way to share information, get exposure, and connect…[Read more]

Naomi Sachs, ASLA, EDAC posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network 14 years, 8 months ago

New article that you all might be interested in: “Gardens for Recovery.”