{"product_id":"site-planning-and-design-handbook","title":"Site Planning and Design Handbook, Second Edition 2nd Edition  Fully revised and updated","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"a-fixed-left-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-fixed-left-grid-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-fixed-left-grid-col a-col-right\" id=\"ppdFixedGridRightColumn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-id=\"qcg16d-e1ez21-5ni9rk-runjay\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" class=\"celwidget\" id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"140\" data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssential site planning and design strategies, up-to-date with the latest sustainable development techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover how to incorporate sound environmental considerations into traditional site design processes. Written by a licensed landscape architect with more than 20 years of professional experience, this authoritative guide combines established approaches to site planning with sustainable practices and increased environmental sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully revised and updated,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSite Planning and Design Handbook, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ediscusses the latest standards and protocols-including LEED. The book features expanded coverage of green site design topics such as water conservation, energy efficiency, green building materials, site infrastructure, and brownfield restoration. This comprehensive resource addresses the challenges associated with site planning and design and lays the groundwork for success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSite Planning and Design Handbook, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexplains how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrate sustainability into site design\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGather site data and perform site analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeet community standards and expectations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan for pedestrians, traffic, parking, and open space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse grading techniques to minimize erosion and maximize site stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement low-impact stormwater management and sewage disposal methods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage brownfield redevelopment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply landscape ecology principles to site design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreserve historic landscapes and effectively utilize vegetation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"edpIngress_feature_div\" data-csa-c-id=\"h5a55r-1p6esr-2hrvqe-evonez\" data-feature-name=\"edpIngress\" class=\"celwidget\" id=\"edpIngress_feature_div\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"andonCord_feature_div\" data-csa-c-id=\"wxsodj-ov12h6-p854od-wr87oc\" data-feature-name=\"andonCord\" class=\"celwidget\" id=\"andonCord_feature_div\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"heroQuickPromoBooksAtf_feature_div\" data-csa-c-id=\"pmh9v1-nerklh-quandd-a1ggri\" data-feature-name=\"heroQuickPromoBooksAtf\" class=\"celwidget\" id=\"heroQuickPromoBooksAtf_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-base\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the Publisher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThomas H. Russ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a registered landscape architect with experience as a principle in several firms, as a project manager for more than 70 projects, and as principle in charge for more than 150 projects. His experience ranges from projects designing residential subdivisions, to regional commercial centers, to the restoration of more than 30 brownfield sites and other impacted landscapes. Mr. Russ, currently Professor of Environmental Technology, College of Southern Maryland, is the author of the McGraw-Hill publication \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRedeveloping Brownfields\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1999).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThomas H. 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