Who Do Landscape Architects Work For?
Landscape architects work closely with their clients to plan and shape the land and solve environmentally related problems, for small sites or several thousand acres, most often resulting in increased land value. Everyone benefits from the varied expertise of individual landscape architects, however, some who frequently use landscape architectural services include: • Municipal governments planning improvements such as streetscape revitalization, creation of zoning regulations, traffic planning and site plan review • Land or property management firms planning for development of property, a change in land use, or management of a land resource • Parks an recreation departments in preparation of comprehensive plans, site analyses, site selection, planning and development of parks and recreation facilities • Conservation and preservation organizations and agencies planning for the preservation of delicate, cultural, historical or natural resources • Owners of private residences planning a n
