Course Information

Number:FNU0014257
Name:Park Development in Environmentally Sensitive Areas

New Course:Yes
Description:

More and more communities are developing multipurpose parks that provide recreational functions and environmental benefits. Using case studies of successful projects, this session will examine floodplain and environmental issues related to park planning and development, and how permitting and coordination affect schedules, funding and programs. It will also explore how to incorporate preservation and mitigation approaches into your park program to serve as assets to park users. A study of successful projects will also be included.

 

Florida Provider No. 0008234


Objectives:

 At the end of this course, participants will be better able to:

  • Discuss floodplain and environmental issues and their impacts on park design, schedules and funding
  • Explore how these features can be incorporated into their park program and function as amenities
  • Showcase applications of natural features in contemporary park designs



No upcoming dates for this course.