Chingwen Cheng, PhD, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP (she/her/hers)

Director of Stuckeman School and Professor of Landscape Architecture
Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania

Dr. Cheng is the Director of Stuckeman School and Professor of Landscape Architecture at Penn State University. Previously, Dr. Cheng directed the Hydro-GI Lab and applies a Climate Justicescape framework to identify spatial and systemic injustice associated with climate change impacts in vulnerable communities and to evaluate social-ecological outcomes of green infrastructure design. Dr. Cheng’s work on Climate Justice Design informs planning and design with community-centered natural-based solutions for climate actions and urban resilience. Dr. Cheng serves on the ASLA Environmental Justice PPN as past Co-Chair, Member of Climate Actions Committee and Climate Action Plan Advisory Group, and CELA President.

Presentation(s):

• Environmental Justice PPN Meeting

  Sunday, October 29, 2023
  10:15am – 11:00am CT

• Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA) and Education & Practice PPN Meeting

  Sunday, October 29, 2023
  12:45pm – 1:30pm CT