Description: Further DetailsTitle: Site AnalysisCondition: NewEAN: 9781118123676ISBN: 9781118123676Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 04/02/2013Item Height: 235mmItem Length: 210mmItem Width: 30mmItem Weight: 1038gLanguage: EnglishDescription: The process-oriented guide to context-sensitive site selection, planning, and design Sustainable design is responsive to context. And each site has a unique set of physical, biological, cultural, and legal attributes that presents different opportunities and constraints for alternative uses of the site. Site analysis systematically evaluates these on-site and off-site factors to inform the design of placesincluding neighborhoods and communitiesthat are attractive, walkable, and climate-resilient. This Third Edition of Site Analysis is fully updated to cover the latest topics in low-impact, location-efficient design and development. This complete, user-friendly guide: Blends theory andpractice from the fields of landscape architecture, urban planning, architecture, geography, and urban designAddresses important sustainability topics, including LEED-ND, Sustainable Sites, STAR community index, and climate adaptationDetails the objectives and visualization methods used in each phase of the site planning and design processExplains the influence of codes, ordinances, and site plan approval processes on the design of the built environmentIncludes more than 200 illustrations and eight case studies of projects completed by leading planning and design firms Site Analysis, Third Edition is the ideal guide for students taking courses in site analysis, site planning, and environmental design. New material includes review questions at the end of each chapter for students as well as early-career professionals preparing for the ARE, LARE, or AICP exams.Country/Region of Manufacture: USGenre: Architecture & AntiquesSubtitle: Informing Context-Sensitive and Sustainable Site Planning and DesignAuthor: James A. LaGroRelease Year: 2013 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Site Analysis
Title: Site Analysis
EAN: 9781118123676
ISBN: 9781118123676
Release Date: 04/02/2013
Release Year: 2013
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Architecture & Antiques
Subtitle: Informing Context-Sensitive and Sustainable Site Planning and Des
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Name: Site Analysis : Informing Context-Sensitive and Sustainable Site Planning and Design
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Subject: Urban & Land Use Planning, Landscape, Public Policy / Regional Planning
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 1.2 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 29.7 Oz
Subject Area: Political Science, Architecture
Author: James A. Lagro Jr.
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 8.2 in
Format: Hardcover