What is really holding back holistic landscape designs that incorporate SuDS in public spaces?

Land Studio director and landscape engineer Lisa Sawyer has been discussing the topic in a Public Spaces Special in the new edition of Pro Landscaper Magazine.

She talks about how Sustainable Drainage Systems have the potential to transform public spaces into multi-functional landscapes that manage water, support biodiversity and enhance wellbeing.

Yet despite their promise, truly holistic SuDS-integrated landscapes remain the exception rather than the norm.

You can read the full interview here (Lisa appears on pages 71-73). 

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