Land8 | Denise Y. O'Meara, ASLA, LEED AP | Activity https://land8.com/members/denisey-omearaaslaleedap/activity/ Activity feed for Denise Y. O'Meara, ASLA, LEED AP. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:43:36 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 06a8869fd51b2d55d3644f48521bac36 Denise Y. O'Meara, ASLA, LEED AP replied to the topic Is CLARB's redline review really worth it? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE http://land8.com/forums/topic/is-clarbs-redline-review-really-worth-it/page/2/#post-167976 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:18:08 +0000 Thanks for that reply, Landplanner.

I don’t think many LA’s realize, either because of their newness to the field or because of the area of practice that they are in, that the engineering-related aspects of our practice, such as stormwater calculations, are an integral part of landscape design, in fact of sustainable design. At the University of…[Read more]

]]> 0 8ca878419696b84d5cc30841fad5c2b7 Denise Y. O'Meara, ASLA, LEED AP replied to the topic LEED and other Certifications/Qualifications for LA's in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/leed-and-other-certificationsqualifications-for-las/#post-167864 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:19:42 +0000 Hello Jordan,

Yes, I have reviewed the LEED ND certification requirements and system. It is certainly more context oriented than LEED versions for new and existing buildings. These have improved, site-wise, with the 2009 building versions, nearly doubling the available points for sustainable site elements. The ND version sections on conservation…[Read more]

]]> 0 7c806344b332e1106df2b547d2f920af Denise Y. O'Meara, ASLA, LEED AP replied to the topic LEED and other Certifications/Qualifications for LA's in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/leed-and-other-certificationsqualifications-for-las/#post-167866 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:32:31 +0000 If you are working in commercial, institutional, public doman, planning and development, even residential, you need to get yourself LEED accredited (buildings/projects are certified, practitioners are accredited), especially if you are working in a multidisciplinary firm. LEED is not the end all-be all of sustainability but it is in the forefront…[Read more]

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