Land8 | Gideon Spanjar | Group Activity https://land8.com/members/gideonspanjar/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Gideon Spanjar is a member. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:38:51 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 7a86afba92a7f51542f6ba6e184e6683 Grace Rennie posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: The Jeff Harnar Awards, hosted by the Thornburg Foundation […] https://land8.com/activity/p/65597/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:32:34 +0000 The Jeff Harnar Awards, hosted by the Thornburg Foundation and the University of New Mexico School of Architecture + Planning are now accepting submissions. The awards include categories for Unbuilt Landscape Architecture and Student Landscape Architecture. Open to anyone in the US, projects must be based in the southwest. Deadline 3/11/2024,…[Read more]

]]> 0 5f6d4216d2207d7d069f111c6494b84a Grace Rennie joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/65596/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:28:45 +0000 0 e28a31c9551094ef6f88cfff748fbb59 Todd W Bonnett, RLA, LEED AP, CNU-a joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/65572/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:26:40 +0000 0 cd90abe8ea66c2c5e9d55e1425097442 Tim Edwards joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/65234/ Sat, 08 Apr 2023 19:16:54 +0000 0 a05c916cc61c3fb81a7ad657b583cc45 Gudmundur Arngrimsson joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/64898/ Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:47:33 +0000 0 92a54a43a53d2c944539570c7d939ef2 Gudmundur Arngrimsson joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/64896/ Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:47:13 +0000 0 d1e32555f38930c697ca12e9ef2b419f Morvarid joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/63017/ Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:15:30 +0000 0 ddba2edb8f0947623f1e4af74e3ad483 Tijana Todic joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/61093/ Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:18:18 +0000 0 2c5227b7dbe7ec2b89e7b6afa9c11895 Christine Gonzales joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/60986/ Tue, 19 May 2020 18:45:40 +0000 0 df9bd6831108c682858911518856478c Christine Gonzales joined the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative https://land8.com/activity/p/60977/ Tue, 19 May 2020 18:44:23 +0000 0 a12a0ae50033f9f8d2b472baa05928c9 Jonathan Behnke joined the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative https://land8.com/activity/p/60867/ Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:04:13 +0000 0 5737aee0f5af1feff32f51be7e900186 Jael Wagoner, PLA, ASLA joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/60794/ Fri, 24 Apr 2020 05:09:48 +0000 0 433bc4fce743151f6dc6d0106d609045 Dave Kenyon joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/60658/ Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:16:48 +0000 0 d5c054337a1f558c79b4663a22023e87 Aidan Joseph ffrench joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/60474/ Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:12:33 +0000 0 e71354ab61ad93ee8d409f37aecb0f5c Bozena Graic joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/60112/ Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:00:11 +0000 0 5e43e75ad6dd73e825eb049ccc42c900 StudioCK joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/59637/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:27:30 +0000 0 8ba3f36656017dc3dbe76b8142ffb45c StudioCK joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/59635/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:27:29 +0000 0 ef0fdb37ed2dd774176f9e82dde2fe6f Josh Burwell joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/58478/ Tue, 22 Jan 2019 23:57:42 +0000 0 0adf852254481fc1a8f39bf8e89daad3 Erik Singman joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/58246/ Sun, 09 Dec 2018 13:31:33 +0000 0 b2aa1770960c65e7e1d62e26708b1949 Katherine Jacobs joined the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network https://land8.com/activity/p/56620/ Thu, 20 Sep 2018 21:14:40 +0000 0 6c9972315d3bee966e406ab4a64fe035 Bruce McWilliam Associates Landscape Design Group 778-809-9784 joined the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative https://land8.com/activity/p/53721/ Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:25:57 +0000 0 c80ebb2f03cf4665a8e2e499c1ae2f4b swati sahasrabudhe joined the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative https://land8.com/activity/p/52744/ Mon, 01 Jan 2018 05:05:42 +0000 0 3058eaebe138938d41c6d67eb7619357 Kevin Chavous joined the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative https://land8.com/activity/p/42154/ Sun, 19 Nov 2017 03:10:21 +0000 0 d9c51544e3098e0f98eca72fd6e677c6 Heather L. Venhaus posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Matt - From what I understand, the U.S. Botanic Garden does […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18633/ Fri, 01 Nov 2013 02:53:03 +0000 Matt – From what I understand, the U.S. Botanic Garden does not support the lawsuit.  I believe this to be true because out of the three organizations, the U.S. Botanic Garden has the greatest legal resources and influence.   If the USBG was unhappy with the trademark request as filed by UT, they would have joined the legal battle to stop it and w…[Read more]

]]> 0 060ed14ff9895b59f3c9aa5304a78c63 Matt Fridell posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Thanks for your insights.   Having worked on a Pilot […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18634/ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 16:06:08 +0000 Thanks for your insights.   Having worked on a Pilot Project for some time I have a great deal of respect for SITES and the comprehensive approach it brings.   I can’t believe that there is some kind of a power struggle going on over what is essentially the bookkeeping.  However, stepping back I don’t think that any one of the partners should ha…[Read more]

]]> 0 ade22bc4fc06d161038480e8332eb22e Heather L. Venhaus posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Matt - Currently, SITES is not a separate entity.  The […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18635/ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 15:57:52 +0000 Matt – Currently, SITES is not a separate entity.  The Executive Committee is made up of the ASLA, the Wildflower Center which is a part of UT and the US Botanic Garden.  SITES staff who work with the various committees and lead the development of the metric and educational materials are located in Austin at the Wildflower Center.  Liz Guthrie, Ma…[Read more]

]]> 0 5caf27bb07b9763366629619527812fb Matt Fridell posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Since the petition from ASLA and press release from UT are […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18636/ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 22:26:43 +0000 Since the petition from ASLA and press release from UT are contradictory, please help me understand what’s going on with the following questions:

  • UT States: “UT has never had a formal partnership or any legal agreement with ASLA, despite our efforts over the past two years to develop one.”    ASLA states : ” The SITES trademarks were developed th…

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]]> 0 4cfb60cf23146611e948241cde06bf06 Heather L. Venhaus posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: In regards to the ASLA SITES Petition update,  publicly […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18637/ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:43:58 +0000 In regards to the ASLA SITES Petition update,  publicly airing dirty laundry is rarely a good idea.  Particularly when it is smattered with childish comments and obviously intended to discredit a former partner.  Landscape Architects and many others in the site design industry have worked tirelessly to prove our value to the green building in…[Read more]

]]> 0 7a654b8b7be73a0820fc9c95cec94b9d Heather L. Venhaus posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: The legal petition from ASLA and the formal response from UT […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18638/ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 02:53:14 +0000 The legal petition from ASLA and the formal response from UT definitely tell two different sides of the story.  Regardless of which side you fall, we should all agree that litigation is not good for SITES or the profession as a whole.  SITES v2 and the reference guide are scheduled to be released in the next couple months and projects will f…[Read more]

]]> 0 8aa59674004c265881509e932c625f43 Heather L. Venhaus posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Charles - you obviously have not read SITES closely or […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18639/ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 23:27:50 +0000 Charles – you obviously have not read SITES closely or either don’t understand it.  It is a performance base metric – the opposite of prescriptive design.  Also, I challenge you to certify a project.  In my work, I have found that those who believe they have been “doing it for 40 years” have great difficulty meeting the minimum criteria.  

]]> 0 dee80fc23a2ef984536463c95672abef Charles A. Warsinske posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Interesting.  Two entities fighting over who will make […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18640/ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 23:06:07 +0000 Interesting.  Two entities fighting over who will make money selling another guide to prescriptive design.  There is nothing new in the SITES project except adding points up to get to some magical level so you can pin a gold star on your wall.  We really don’t need another entity telling us how to design sustainable projects.  We have been doi…[Read more]

]]> 0 f83e338d5e8c68e7aa8df2ba4f887858 Steven Rodie posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Hi Heather - definitely disappointing to see. Just saw the […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18641/ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:56:56 +0000 Hi Heather – definitely disappointing to see. Just saw the announcements; have read both press statements that describe very different points of view. What do you think the key disagreement is and what will take to resolve?

]]> 0 83d391ef487ae6563a4b9dbe300702d8 Hannah J posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: 2013 AZ AWARDS - Deadline just extended to February 26, 2013 […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19340/ Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:53:46 +0000 2013 AZ AWARDS – Deadline just extended to February 26, 2013 (12 noon EST) Submit now: awards.azuremagazine.com

]]> 0 41920e2ecd5e70a28c7f3c98092dcf99 Heather L. Venhaus posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: A large number of credits under the Sustainable Sites […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18642/ Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:36:42 +0000 A large number of credits under the Sustainable Sites Initiative pertain to vegetation. Check out my latest article “Green Math” in Landscape Architecture Magazine to find out what you should know to earn as many as possible.

]]> 0 1638466fc7f5f870dab8c3d9968bd0ae Heather L. Venhaus posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Land8 online has invited me to provide a free webinar on […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18643/ Sat, 25 Aug 2012 20:26:39 +0000 Land8 online has invited me to provide a free webinar on sustainable sites, small scale sites and residential landscapes on November 7th. What type of information you would find most useful?

]]> 0 1ad7dff72f38c2a6625e5423c12f7146 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Int’l Open Design Competition for Open Spaces of the B […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19341/ Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:14:03 +0000 Int’l Open Design Competition for Open Spaces of the Bernardine Monastery Complex in Lviv, Ukraine
Submissions  by: October 3, 2012 more info Lviv compet

]]> 0 88031c7aeb5e5e60e29a98ff3db8a1e0 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Like every year here is German Lenne price competition more […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19342/ Wed, 16 May 2012 21:44:59 +0000 Like every year here is German Lenne price competition
more details here : Lenne Price 2012

]]> 0 4e1bf7900cfce67072d00f4670488dd0 Nicholas Young posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: I am all for sustainability, but we can still need to make […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18644/ Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:06:43 +0000
I am all for sustainability, but we can still need to make it blend into  the enviroment …………………………………..Dome What dome

]]> 0 9ecb7eb596adb250ee0c229ce1d5fa16 Séfora Chavarria posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: What is LAbash? LAbash (landscape architecture bash) is a […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18645/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:41:59 +0000 What is LAbash?
LAbash (landscape architecture bash) is a student run conference that serves as a platform for students from various universities to converge, exchange ideas and celebrate their passion for landscape architecture.
LAbash was conceptualized in 1970 by three students from the University of Guelph looking for an opportunity to…[Read more]

]]> 0 8126b6e629c8dee411d0bc8cab81abe6 Séfora Chavarria posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Early registration for FIU LABASH 2012 has been extended […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18646/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:41:02 +0000 Early registration for FIU LABASH 2012 has been extended for 1 week, don’t miss out register today!

]]> 0 86709d5cdfee4bf5a477254f5ae54924 Andrew Harvey posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Decommissioned military sites competition  https://land8.com/activity/p/19343/ Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:18:46 +0000 Decommissioned military sites competition 

]]> 0 f997bb5a5a825e5f1c62f0e83c3e6412 Baldev Lamba posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: How is the increasing demand for performance metrics and […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18647/ Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:35:16 +0000 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]

]]> 0 15997ad50038bf353d449689eff4c0c5 Bruno Marques posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Need more reasons to attend? Now you have the opportunity!     https://land8.com/activity/p/18648/ Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:49:42 +0000 Need more reasons to attend?
Now you have the opportunity!
 

 

]]> 0 c18efde2afbe7351f59087ae96f8d456 Joy Kuebler posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: We are seeking resumes for a 5-6 year experience Landscape […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18649/ Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:37:19 +0000 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

]]> 0 b1d3b9568651c22ad4e3db39f87f999e Jessie He Hong posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network: i m start working on my thesis, my topic is about Japanese […] https://land8.com/activity/p/21921/ Fri, 28 Jan 2011 18:04:37 +0000 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?

]]> 0 c3abdf14a6952ff23df934acdc1245ba Gil Lopez posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: ONE PRIZE 2011: WATER AS THE SIXTH BOROUGH January 10, 2011: […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19344/ Fri, 21 Jan 2011 05:00:27 +0000 ONE PRIZE 2011: WATER AS THE SIXTH BOROUGH
January 10, 2011: Registration opens; Question period opens April 30, 2011: Registration closes
 
 

Entry fees:
$200 Firm entry
$100 Student entry
 
 
Prizes:
ONE PRIZE Cash Award of  $10,000 Press coverage by One Prize media sponsors.Presentation of Designs at the Award Ceremony and Exhibition. Prom…[Read more]

]]> 0 68910ec396798a01a663bd9e2caa9d99 Naomi Sachs, ASLA, EDAC posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network: "Make it Pretty and They Will Come: The Role of Aesthetics […] https://land8.com/activity/p/21922/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 23:12:51 +0000 “Make it Pretty and They Will Come: The Role of Aesthetics in Patient Satisfaction.” New TLN Blog post.

]]> 0 552d3f1a4e30ef4121c07e896f87e2cc Naomi Sachs, ASLA, EDAC posted an update in the group Therapeutic Landscapes Network: “Therapy in the Desert” – Guest postt by TLN member Brice […] https://land8.com/activity/p/21923/ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:57:03 +0000 “Therapy in the Desert” – Guest postt by TLN member Brice Bradley: Three healing gardens in the Phoenix, AZ area.

]]> 0 ac626f565d6eb5415d448d2fa773a04d romnick posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: hello friends... I'm looking for some help, ideas, or […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18650/ Sun, 20 Jun 2010 07:45:11 +0000 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]

]]> 0 0f65389b22965e0a6d1e7df1052e706c Mitchell Rasor posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative: How does LEED ND differ from SSI. https://land8.com/activity/p/18651/ Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:25:27 +0000 How does LEED ND differ from SSI.

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