A Guide to Site Planning and Landscape Construction Fourth Edition
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HARVEY M. RUBENSTEIN, FASLA, is Manager of the Landscape Architecture and Planning Department at the TetraTech, Inc. regional office in Delaware and is a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects. He is also the author of Central City Malls and Pedestrian Malls, Streetscapes, and Urban Spaces (Wiley). He received his MLA degree in landscape architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design and his BSLA from the Pennsylvania State University. He was also an Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the University of Kansas, and has been associated with several other national multidisciplinary architecture and engineering firms.

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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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