Tropical Landscapes and Human Interaction Lab
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Research Specialties and Interests
▴ Fundamentals of Landscape Design and Planting Design
▴ History and Theory of Landscape Architecture
▴ Environmental Psychology
▴ Human Issues in Horticulture
▴ Plant Material Identification
▴ Green Roof/Living Wall Technologies
Education
PhD︱Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Washington State University
MS︱Sociology, Iowa State University
MLA︱Landscape Architecture, University of Arizona
BS︱Ornamental Horticulture, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Courses Taught
‣ TPSS 350 – Tropical Landscape Practices
‣ TPSS/ARCH 352 – Landscape Architecture History, Theory, and Practice
‣ TPSS/ARCH 353 – Landscape Graphics Studio
‣ TPSS/ARCH 354 – Tropical Landscape Planting Design Studio
‣ TPSS/ARCH 634 – Landscape Plants: Identification and Use
‣ TPSS/ARCH 656 – Environmental and Cultural Landscape Studio
‣ TPSS 667 – Graduate Seminar: Human Issues in Horticulture / People – Plant Relationships
‣ TPSS/ARCH 658 – Environmental Landscape Technologies and Systems
Membership and Service
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)
Landscape Industry Council of Hawaii (LICH)
Aloha Arborist Association (AAA)
Environmental Design and Research Association (EDRA)
Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA)
Awards and Honors
Betty Crocker Landscape Award: Scenic Hawaii, Inc. Award of Honor in the Community Garden category
Volunteer of the Year Award from Scenic Hawaii, Inc.
Beautification Award in Government Landscaping from The Outdoor Circle
Betty Crocker Landscape Award: Scenic Hawaii, Inc. Award of Appreciation Community Garden category
Peter V. Garrod Distinguished Graduate Mentoring Award Nominee
UHM Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee
Sigma Lambda Alpha (International Honor Society of Landscape Architects)
Andrew J. Kaufman
Associate Professor
Landscape Specialist
Contact Information
kaufmana@hawaii.edu
808-956-7958
St. John Room 110
3190 Maile Way,
Honolulu, HI
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