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Some links to practical aspects of the profession

Associations

OALA - Ontario Association of Landscape Architects

BC Society of Landscape Architects

Canadian Society of Landscape Architects

L’Association des Architectes Paysagistes du Québec

European Architectural History Network (EAHN)

Ordre des architectes du Québec

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada

The Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada

The Society of Architectural Historians

Alliance for Historic Landscape Preservation

American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)

American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta

Environmental Design Research Association

Feng Shui Society

National Recreation and Park Association

Natural Hazards Center( Univ. of Colorado, Boulder) A national and international clearinghouse for information on natural hazards and human adjustments to hazards and disasters.

Education

The following universities offer degree programs in enviromental design/landscape architecture

For programs elsewhere see Directory of Landscape Architecture Graduate Programs

Council of Educators in LA conference papers  http://www.sed.uga.edu/facilities/owenslibrary/cela_index.htm

Competitions

Death by Architecture: Competitions - listings

theArchitectureRoom.com: competition listings

Competitions magazine

Canadian Competitions Catalogue
 

Office Practice and Business

The Practice of Landscape Architecture in Canada by James R. Taylor, Landscape Architecture Canada Foundation, 2006

Professional Practice for Landscape Architects: Landscape practice; Liability and the Law; Planning legislation; Environmental legislation; Tendering; Contract and contract administration by Nicola Garmory, 2007 http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bookdescription.cws_home/709983/description#description

The Professional Practice of Landscape Architecture: A Complete Guide to Starting and Running Your Own Firm by Walter Rogers, Wiley,1996.