watershed demonstration garden surrounding an exhibit and classroom with native planted green roof
WATERSHED EXHIBIT GARDEN & GREEN ROOF
EHDD for the Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CA
USGBC LEED Platinum Certified | National Wildlife Foundation Certified Wildlife Habitat
SCOPE: conceptual design, watershed habitat plant palette, LEED criteria documentation, construction documents, and construction observation
PURPOSE: create demonstration with plants native to the Los Angeles and San Gabriel River watersheds
FEATURES: green roof irrigated by greywater from exhibit building sinks and drinking fountains, bioswale, and permeable concrete