Description
Beauty, equity, and resilience are elements of good design and yet they are often isolated. Experienced designers will consider projects in which they designed as a means to foster equity by creating beautiful places or as a way to create more enduring and resilient designs in the public realm.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand how landscapes are designed to be both beautiful and equitable
- Appreciate the role of landscape to contribute to social justice and equity
- Explore the contributions of beauty and design to improving the public realm
- Gain a deeper understanding of the role of the public realm in designing for beauty and equity
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Speaker(s):
- Gina
Ford,
FASLA,
Principal and Co-Founder,
Agency Landscape + Planning
- Thaisa
Way,
ASLA,
University of Washington
- Diana
Fernandez Bibeau,
ASLA,
Senior Associate,
Sasaki
- Shannon
Nichol,
FASLA,
GGN
