FL S0340

Recognizes April 2019 as "Landscape Architecture Month" in Florida

Acknowledges the contributions of more than 1,200 licensed landscape architects in Florida who design public and private outdoor spaces including parks, plazas, schools, playgrounds, and trails

Highlights landscape architects' role in public health and safety through accessible space design, stormwater management, erosion control, and sea level rise mitigation strategies

Notes that landscape architecture relies on STEM knowledge and that the University of Florida and Florida International University offer accredited programs in the field

Recognizes economic benefits landscape architects provide through creating inviting spaces for residents and tourists while protecting the environment