On Landscape Architecture Education and Professional Practice and Their Future Challenges

Increased environmental and social risk, ubiquitous information technology, and growing demands for and growing threats to democracy and public participation will alter the education and practice of all the design professions and the geographically oriented sciences, and the ways in which their acti...

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Main Author: Carl Steinitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/9/7/228
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Summary:Increased environmental and social risk, ubiquitous information technology, and growing demands for and growing threats to democracy and public participation will alter the education and practice of all the design professions and the geographically oriented sciences, and the ways in which their activities towards influencing environmental and social change are organized and carried out. We all know about these trends, but we do not take them seriously enough. We are not adapting fast enough towards education or professional practice that is collaborative and globally oriented.
ISSN:2073-445X