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    Landscape architect's pocket book / Siobhan Vernon, Rachel Tennant and Nicola Garmory.

    • Title:Landscape architect's pocket book / Siobhan Vernon, Rachel Tennant and Nicola Garmory.
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    • Author/Creator:Vernon, Siobhan.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Tennant, Rachel.
      Garmory, Nicola.
      ebrary, Inc.
    • Published/Created:New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.
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      • Call Number: SB472.3
      • Number of Items:
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      • Status:No information available 
       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Landscape architecture--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
    • Subject(s):Electronic books.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:1 online resource ; cm.
    • Notes:Description based on print version record.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Description based on print version record.
    • ISBN:1136740643 (electronic bk.)
      9781136740640 (electronic bk.)
      9780415630849 (pb : alk. paper)
      0415630843 (pb : alk. paper)
      9780203568705 (ebook)
      0203568702 (ebook)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Hard Landscape
      1.1. Natural Stone
      1.2. Metals
      1.3. Stainless Steel
      1.4. Timber
      1.5. Exterior Finishes to Timber
      1.6. Bricks and Brickwork Construction
      1.7. Concrete
      1.8. Mortar
      1.9. Damp Proof Courses
      1.10. Damp Proof Membranes
      1.11. Lighting
      1.12. Drainage
      1.13. Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems - SUDS
      1.14. Environmental Impact and Lifespan of Landscape Materials
      1.15. Recycled Materials and Products
      1.16. Typical Footpaths
      1.17. Typical Footpath Edging
      1.18. Typical Fence Details
      2. Soft Landscape
      2.1. Definition and Specification of Tree Sizes
      2.2. Definition and Specification of Shrub Sizes
      2.3. Native Trees in Britain and Ireland
      2.4. Native Shrubs in Britain and Ireland
      2.5. Plants for Encouraging Wildlife
      2.6. Common Poisonous Plants
      2.7. Grass Seed Mixes
      2.8. Wild Flower Mixes
      2.9. Topsoil
      2.10. Times of Year for Planting
      2.11. Tree Planting
      2.12. Plant Protection
      2.13. Composts, Mulches and Manufactured Soil
      2.14. Soft Landscape Maintenance
      2.15. Soft Landscape Maintenance Programme: Routine Operations
      2.16. Green Roofs
      2.17. Geotextiles
      3. Planning and Legislation
      3.1. Planning and Development Control
      3.2. Listed and Protected Areas for Heritage, Amenity, Landscape Quality, Cultural and Natural Habitat
      3.3. Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs)
      3.4. Hedgerow Legislation
      3.5. Notifiable Weeds and Control of Species
      3.6. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
      3.7. Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment
      3.8. Landscape Character Assessment
      3.9. Guidelines for Construction around Trees
      3.10. Glossary of Construction Contracts
      3.11. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007
      3.12. Planting and Water Bodies near Airfields - Reducing Hazards to Aviation
      4. Design Guidelines
      4.1. Dimensional Data
      4.2. Senses, Communication and Space
      4.3. Walkable Neighbourhoods
      4.4. Creation of Positive Outdoor Space
      4.5. Steps and Ramps
      4.6. Guarding and Handrails
      4.7. Tactile Surfaces and Warning Paving
      4.8. Design of Cycleways
      4.9. Playgrounds and Playground Equipment
      4.10. Designing for Schools: Guidelines
      4.11. Standard Sports Markings
      4.12. Construction of Free-standing Walls
      4.13. Water Features and Ponds
      4.14. Signage
      5. General Information
      5.1. Landscape Architectural Work Stages
      5.2. Setting a Sundial
      5.3. Conversions and Calculations
      5.4. Gradients
      5.5. Weights of Materials
      5.6. Volumes in Relation to Depth and Area
      5.7. Rules of Thumb for Planting Plans
      5.8. Quantities and Rates of Sowing Grass Seed for Sports Use
      5.9. List of Relevant British Standards
      6. Graphics
      6.1. Paper Sizes
      6.2. Common Digital File Extensions
      6.3. AutoCAD Printing Scales
      6.4. Typical Survey Annotations
      6.5. Symbols
      6.6. Common Graphic Symbols.
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