Clear Site Design

Author: James Ambrose
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The book's key features are its emphasis on clarity and conciseness, aiming to address design issues for building sites in a straightforward manner. It provides detailed descriptions of terrain design and the planning constraints arising from the geological characteristics of the site; considers the shaping of transitional spaces both within and outside the site; explores topics such as transportation planning, barrier-free design, landscape planning, site-building organization, drainage, and lighting. It helps us understand that site design is an interdisciplinary effort, requiring coordinated collaboration among designers from various fields. This book can serve as a textbook or reference for architecture and landscape design programs in colleges and universities, as well as a training manual for related disciplines. It holds significant reference value for architects, urban planners, landscape designers, environmental artists, and urban construction management personnel.