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If you're looking for
cutting-edge blockbuster coverage of the land development process, the search
ends here! Written by one of the nations premier consulting firms, this new
edition delivers up-to-date coverage of planning, engineering, and surveying . .
. all with over 700 illustrations, including diagrams, detailed drawings, plans,
and reports generated at the various design stages, as well as charts, tables,
and more. 1,124 pp.
This edition includes regulatory changes; new data on open space areas for
landscape architects; coverage of the latest advances in GPS and GIS technology;
new perspectives on urban growth; and updated case studies, plans, and details.
Youll find a thorough description of the design and approval process for
residential, commercial, and retail land development projects and access to
valuable bottom-line information on:
Environmental issues, including erosion and sediment control, storm water
management, environmental impact studies and assessments, and water quality
Types of local regulations; where to get necessary project approval; what
to expect during the process
Site analysis and selection criteria for feasibility studies
Technical information on the design of suburban infrastructure components
such as water treatment and supply systems, sanitary sewer systems, storm
drain systems, and roads
The complete spectrum of surveying methods, including Global Positioning
System Surveys and Geographic Information Systems
New in the Second Edition
Regulation changes by FEMA, EPA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and more
New data on open space areas for landscape architects
Coverage of the latest advances in GPS and GIS technology
New perspectives on urban growth (Smart Growth as well as updated
Development Types)
Updated case studies, plans, and details
Land Development Handbook - Table of Contents:
Part I: Overview
Overview of the Land Development Process
Part II: Feasibility and Site Analysis
Comprehensive Planning and Zoning
Site Plan Ordinances, Subdivision Regulations, and Building Codes
