CREATIVE, COST-EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPE DESIGN
I am now available for landscape architectural consulting or term positions.
My experience of over 35 years in both private practice and public service, has been on a wide variety of project types for diverse cultures and ecological regions across Canada, the United States and overseas.
My services have included:
• Master planning
• Detailed design
• Project management
• Construction documents
• Construction administration
• Report and proposal writing/editing
• Other landscape-related services as required
Education:
• Bachelor of Architecture/Urban Design, the University of Michigan
• Master of Landscape Architecture (Honours), the University of Michigan
Credentials:
• Licensed to practice landscape architecture in British Columbia.
• Previous President of the British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects.
• LEED®- Accredited Professional.
Based in Vernon, BC, I am a dual US-Canadian Citizen who has worked in English, French and German. (I also speak some Spanish, Arabic and Bahasa Malaysia.)
Vision
Landscape architecture can be a force for good in meeting the world’s social, environmental and economic needs.
Mission Statement
Erik S. Mustonen is a landscape architect committed to enhancing the environment and people’s lives, through creative, cost effective and sustainable landscape designs.
Core Values
- SERVICE – serve in the best interests the public, the client and the users of projects
- COMPETENCE – perform only work for which the business is qualified, obtain adequate information to proceed and remain current with technological developments and best practices
- ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY – understand, preserve, enhance and restore the natural environment, and minimize the use of energy, water and materials in projects
- ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY – optimize the return for the client’s financial resources
- INTEGRITY – practice the profession with honesty, openness, fairness and respect
I am now available for landscape architectural consulting or term positions.
Articles
FROM SLUMS TO SKY GARDENS – SINGAPORE’S PUBLIC HOUSING SUCCESS
by Erik Mustonen Published in THE FIELD, ASLA PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE NETWORKS’ BLOG. The Republic of Singapore, an island city-state one degree north […]
THE 2018 IFLA WORLD CONGRESS IN SINGAPORE
by Erik Mustonen Published in THE FIELD, ASLA PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE NETWORKS’ BLOG. The Republic of Singapore, an island city-state one degree north […]
THE INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPE CONVENTION INITIATIVE
by Erik Mustonen Published in THE FIELD, ASLA PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE NETWORKS’ BLOG. From May 20-23, 2015, I attended the Annual Congress of […]