As a sprawling metro region, the City of Phoenix is a desert city with warm temperatures year-round. As an alternative to turf lawns, the City prioritizes the use of xeriscaping as a sustainable alternative to typical residential landscaping. In the interest of conserving water, the City promotes low water-use landscaping, or xeriscaping. After the successful development of residential xeriscape design plans for three standard lot sizes during the spring 2023 semester, the City of Phoenix Water ...
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- University Arizona State University
- Sustainable Development Goals 03 Good Health and Well-Being, 06 Clean Water and Sanitation, 09 Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities, 13 Climate Action, 15 Life on Land, 17 Partnerships for the Goals
- University Department Landscape Architecture
- Status Completed
- Lead Local Gov / Community Partner Org Name City of Phoenix