Landscapes of Sustainable Built Environments

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Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Construction and maintenance considerations for landscapes in urban sustainable environments, including green roofs, bioretention cells, rain gardens, and living walls; how to maximize benefits of each system, current trends in regulatory and permitting processes of green infrastructure, and the development of industry-wide guidelines versus standards. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in HORT 201 or concurrent enrollment, or junior or senior classification.