About This Course
Watershed Wise Landscaping: This FREE webinar is the first in the series and discusses the key principles of the Watershed Approach to Landscaping, the recommended model for any landscape transformation program. By using these simple techniques, you can create a thriving, climate resilient landscape, regardless of where you live.
Learning Objectives
Material Includes
- Video
- Links to resources
Target Audience
- General public
Curriculum
Watershed Wise Landscaping Video
Watershed Wise Landscaping55:22
Watershed Wise Landscaping Resources
Your Instructors
Jacob Shiba
G3 Certified Instructor
Jacob Shiba is an Assistant Professor of Water Technology at Palomar College in California teaching a variety of classes in Water Technology, Water Distribution, and Water Conservation. He was also a Community Affairs Specialist planning various water education programs and coordinating public outreach events and rebate programs to promote water conservation.
Jacob received his BS and MS in Environmental Sciences and has been a G3 Certified professional since 2017. Jacob Shiba has always had a great love and appreciation for nature. It is this love that drove him to study soil and water science at UC Riverside where he earned his Bachelors and Masters degrees.
Jacob is also a Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor through the Irrigation Association, Certified Water Use Efficiency Practitioner through the AWWA, holds a Water Distribution and Water Treatment Grade 2 from the State of California, and of course, a G3 Watershed Wise Landscape Professional.
Jacob is excited for all the great things G3 is doing and cannot wait to share his knowledge with local communities.
Material Includes
- Video
- Links to resources
We imagine resilient cities that are water and soil secure, with Watershed Wise landscapes, designed, built and managed by confident property owners and certified professionals who understand the connection each yard has to healing the global environment.
