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A Guide to Site Planning and Landscape Construction

Harvey M. Rubenstein

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DESIGN PRINCIPALS AND PROCESS. Site Selection and Resource Analysis. Visual Design Factors, Context, and Natural Elements. Land Use and Circulation. Development Design Guidelines. SITE ENGINEERING AND LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION DETAILING. Contour Lines. Grading and Earthwork Calculations. Site Drainage. Alignment of Horizontal and Vertical Curves. Site and Landscape Construction Details. Plant Material in Site Planning. Specifications. ILLUSTRATIVE PROJECT TYPES. Sports Facilities and Playgrounds. Rooftop Gardens. Residential Development Concepts. Appendix. Bibliography. Index.

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Key concepts: Site planning, Site selection, Earthworks, Site plan, Site analysis, Context (archaeology), Landscape design, Grading (engineering)