Michael Hale

Michael Hale is a seasoned Landscape Architect specializing in Environmental Planning. His extensive expertise includes environmental design, feasibility studies, regulatory permitting, and erosion control. With a focus on sustainable design and new urbanist planning, Michael holds various professional accreditations such as Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC).

He advocates for sustainable practices and aims to influence municipal planning strategies positively. Michael has shared his insights on New Urbanism at notable events like the New York Planning Federation and the American Society of Landscape Architecture Conferences. Additionally, he actively contributes as a Planning Board member in the Town of Clifton Park, New York.

Michael's specialties in environmental planning encompass a wide range of tasks from impact studies and wetland delineations to endangered species habitat analysis and mined land reclamation plans. His educational background includes studies in Natural Resources, Marine Science, and Wetland Ecology from reputable institutions such as Cornell University and Rutgers University.

Throughout his career, Michael has held significant roles at organizations like Tetra Tech Architects & Engineers, The LA Group, FEMA, and Synthesis, LLP. He has been a member of the New York Upstate Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects and has contributed to the field through various professional engagements.