| You need the Land
Development Handbook when costing out your project!
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.
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
1,124 pp.
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
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