Are there landscape architecture trends in play that could help landscape architecture students plan for the future?
The need to reduce resource consumption and the way we use our environments is a major focus. There’s a trend in United States and internationally to become less consumptive. The U.S. uses one quarter of the world’s natural resources and yet we represent only 4% of the earth’s population. The way we plan our cities and the way we plan our landscapes can all contribute to this trend. Both are significant tools of our profession. What are some of the top challenges facing the landscape architecture field over the next decade? There are a lot of disciplines competing in the same arena that we compete in, the ability to sustain professional integrity within that competition is pretty challenging. Civil engineers and architects are both fields that are seeing the value of what we do, so it’s getting, a lot more competitive in the areas that have traditionally been left to landscape architects. How has the popularity of the Internet impacted your profession? It is where we do research for al
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