Details for Better Site Design: A Handbook for Changing Development Rules in Your Community

Better Site Design: A Handbook for Changing Development Rules in Your Community (Center for Watershed Protection, 1998). Covering everything from basic engineering principles to actual vs. perceived barriers to implementing better site designs, the handbook outlines 22 guidelines for better developments and provides detailed rationale for each principle. Better Site Design also examines current practices in local communities, details the economic and environmental benefits of better site designs, and presents case studies from across the country. Includes a sample Codes & Ordinances Worksheet.

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