Designing for Water Conservation

APA Continuing Education and AICP Certification Maintenance Opportunity

Several PDC's and Planning Offices are inviting members to this APA Audio/Web Conference session scheduled for presentation at their offices. While there is no fee for these sessions, those planning to attend are asked to register (see specific locations below), as seating is sometimes limited. AICP members can also apply for Certification Maintenance (CM) Program credits by attending. Visit the Section pages below for specifics on each location.

Designing for Water Conservation
March 18, 2009, 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Protect diminishing water resources at the site and neighborhood levels with proactive planning. Find out how to use local hydrology and knowledge of groundwater resources to protect the environment and private investment. Incorporate appropriate landscaping regulations to control runoff, minimize water usage, and maximize the effectiveness of water that is used. Cosponsor: American Society of Landscape Architects.