Judith Mercado

I have not yet but thats on my list to get done along with getting my masters, and becoming a certified master arborist.
 

thanks!

awesome thanks

sweet thanks

I was just gonna post the same question but you beat me to the punch. Ive also been looking for study guides. The one that the USGBC recommends is super expensive. Maybe this website will be…[Read more]

Now its all coming back. I’m a recent college graduate from landscape architecture. Technicly I’m not a CLA but working on it. I also received a minor in GIS and thats where my career at the moment is taking me. Looking into getting a masters in urban planning pretty soon. How about yourself?
 

Thanks Dotty. Some LA do know trees =) I know this might be a dumb question but as I always say someones gotta ask it. I keep seeing this RLA term what does that mean?

Well ultimately I would like to own my own firm someday so I figured I have as much experience as I can get. Besides trees fascinate me. Everything from their photosynthesis process to carbon sequestration. My goal is to first become a certified arborist and then become a board certified master arborist. I heard to become certified you not only…[Read more]

Hey Michele,
Thanks for the advice. I currently work for a company called ArborPro which is very similar to ArcGIS. It’s a software that helps you manage the urban forest. GIS is what made me want to pursue a masters in Urban planning. Having had my BSLA in Landscape Architecture and have had completed a masters in Urban Planning would only f…[Read more]

I have not yet. But I think I’m going to have to pick up a copy. I just recently got into researching Biomimicry and I absolutely love it. You should check out her speech on TED.com which is another good site.
 
Here’s the link
http://www.ted.com/talks/janine_benyus_shares_nature_s_designs.html