Advanced Skill Certificate in Sustainable Landscape Reporting
Published on June 23, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be talking with an expert in sustainable landscape reporting. Can you tell us a bit about your experience and what drew you to this field? GUEST: Absolutely, I've been working as a landscape architect for over 15 years, and I've always been passionate about creating eco-friendly designs. I saw a need for better communication of the environmental benefits of these projects, which led me to specialize in sustainable landscape reporting. HOST: That's fascinating. And as someone who's deeply involved in this area, could you share some current trends that you're seeing in sustainable landscape reporting? GUEST: Certainly, one trend is the increasing use of GIS software for data analysis. This allows us to more accurately assess the environmental impact of our designs and communicate that information effectively. HOST: That sounds like a powerful tool. But with new technology comes new challenges, what are some of the obstacles you've faced or seen others face when it comes to learning and implementing these new methods? GUEST: Yes, there can be a steep learning curve with new software and reporting standards. One common challenge is finding the time to learn and stay up-to-date with these changes while also managing project deadlines. HOST: That's definitely understandable. Looking towards the future, where do you see sustainable landscape reporting heading? What changes or advancements do you anticipate? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see an emphasis on data-driven decision making and transparent reporting. Additionally, I think there will be a growing focus on the social and economic benefits of sustainable landscapes, not just the environmental ones. HOST: That's an exciting outlook. Thank you so much for sharing your insights and experiences with us today. It's been a pleasure learning from you. GUEST: Thank you for having me. It's been a great conversation. HOST: And that's a wrap for today's episode. Join us next time as we continue to explore the world of sustainable landscape reporting. Until then, stay curious!