Living Landscapes
The Living Landscapes podcast, hosted by undergraduate and graduate student staff with the Purdue University Center for Community & Environmental Design (CCED), delves into the fascinating world of landscape architecture, exploring how this field can help create thriving communities and sustainable environments. Listeners can expect to learn about innovative design approaches, cutting-edge research, and inspiring stories of community engagement.
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18 minutes ago
18 minutes ago
In this final episode of their sustainability journey, Hannah and Colby take a step back to explore global examples of sustainable living. Wrapping up the series, they reflect on the true meaning of sustainability within a community and what it takes to create lasting, positive change. Join them for this insightful conversation and discover how sustainability is being embraced on a global scale.
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
What is a sustainable community? Utilizing the three pillars of sustainability - economics, environment, and society, Hannah and Colby further assess what it means to be a sustainable community.
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Exploring the Path to Sustainable Communities
"Living Landscapes," a new podcast hosted by Purdue undergrads, launches today. The episode explores sustainable communities, asking "What does a sustainable community look like?" Hosts Hannah Kmetz & Colby Smock examine local & global green initiatives, offering insights into sustainability's multifaceted nature. This episode provides a foundational understanding of key components.
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Ishraq Awashra, Colby Smock, and Grace Lentz take listeners across the Purdue University campus, engaging fellow students and faculty in a thought-provoking discussion about the meaning of "environmental design."
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Grace and Colby talk about their personal experiences with planning, as well as conclusions they have come to in the quest to answer the question “What is the importance of community in environmental planning?”
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Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Grace talks with Ashley Newson, a Community Planner with the National Park Service, about her work in the Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program and her experiences with the planning process.
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Grace Lentz and Colby Smock sit down to introduce the topic of community and environmental planning in order to answer the series' guiding question: What is the importance of community in environmental planning?
For more information see: https://www.purdue.edu/hla/sites/thompsonlab/living-landscapes-podcast/