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Green Infrastructure - Landscape - Best Practices
Course Code: TRN7013
School: 360training.com
Description
This 3-hour online course gives you the information and action items to assess sites and identify opportunities to use Best Management Practices (BMPs) in "Green" planning, design and construction.
Topics covered by this online Green Infrastructure - Landscape course, include:
- Citywide landscape planning
- Maintaining and enhancing biodiversity and ecology
- Landscapes capable of high rates of stormwater absorption, infiltration, and treatment
- Tree planting for quantity, density and diversity
- Turfgrass reduction
- Plant selection
- Designing water-efficient landscapes
- Pest Management
Outcomes
Assessment
This online course does not include formal evaluation, but does encourage students to self-direct their own assessment and examination of the information covered throughout the duration of the program.