Mark Warriner

Ak by ste mali zaujímavé námety na články, alebo by ste chceli s nami podeliť a vaše poznatky, srdečne ich privítame. V tom prípade píšte na landscaper@engo.sk. / If you have interesting ideas for articles or would you like to share with us your knowledge, you will be kindly welcome. In this case, write the landscaper@engo.sk.

Prepošlem v priebehu týždňa, zašlem s tým aj dotazník 🙂

o aku prílohu sa jedná, rada by som prečítala, nemáš pdfko? 🙂

Ale už Vás vidím ako člena, čiže pridanie úspešne prebehlo. Vítam Vás. 🙂

Hore pod bannerom by malo byť + Join Landscaper.sk a ste pridaná 🙂

Aktuálne číslo časopisu Kvety a záhrada, kde nájdete aj prílohu 8 strán landscaper.sk. / Current issue of Flowers and garden magazine, where you can find the attachment of landscaper.sk in 8 pages.

Projekt sme začali publikáciou 8 strán v časopise Kvety a záhrada a bude pokračovať založením web stránky. / The project started with publication 8 pages in slovak magazine Flowers and the Garden and will continue with setting up a web site.

Hi Kevin,
If you need a really good nursery in Qatar, my suggestion is : Al Maktab Al Hollandi is one of the best!
Done a couple of projects with them, and their quality of work as well as their nurseries are superb~

Is there any significant project in UAE recently? I feel the government has cut off the fundings for development.

David, I love your common sense approach!!!

Oops — just saw the link in your second post — thanks, David.

Still would be great to read the actual pub to know what was included in the study.

Wow…. and I thought my comment was long winded!

This is great, though, David. I appreciate it. It is helpful to have to have a peer reviewed pub in this conversation (it means i better try to find the one I was referencing!). And it does run contrary to the prevailing wisdom in the “green” community regarding turf. Do you have a web link or…[Read more]

Joy, have your Chapter Trustee or President check in with Liz at ASLA national and she can certainly help find appropriate speakers for you. Also, the ASLA Sustainable Design & Development PPN can help guide you as well. We have many talented speakers that can address many different aspects of this topic.

anyone know the best way to convey “god rays” in drawn perspectives? thanks

This is interesting:

‘Corrected’ UC-Irvine study shows turfgrass to be positive sequester of carbon

Scientists from the Department of Earth System Science at the University of California – Irvine recently published a paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters on January 22, 2010 titled, “Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Emi…[Read more]

The NY Upstate Chapter of the ASLA is teaming with the NY State AIA for the first time ever to put a JOINT conference together! Sustainability is a particular topic that is HOT on both arenas. Please feel free to let me know if there are people interested in presenting at the conference regarding the SSI to LEED roll out, or to a particularly…[Read more]

Kevin,
As you are aware there are different sources useful for different type of projects especially nowadays when a lot of different companies are registered in Qatar and Abu Dhabi.
Could you please state something for your project/s and I will try to find you some information. I mean type of project, size, approximate cost, timeframe, location…[Read more]

Feel free to use the group’s forum to post questions and discussion topics. Just click the “+ Start Discussion” link.

Thanks!
Andrew

Greetings–

While I do not live in the middle east I am working on projects in Qatar and Abu Dhabi and am trying to get a sense of how to proceed in a meaningful way. I’ve worked abroad before and have had positive and negative experiences with trying to be as ‘local’ as possible. So far my impression of Qatar is to be sensitive to the climate…[Read more]

Thank you Eric for your feedback – invaluable information since many have been asking about the LEED GA exam.