Publisher's Synopsis
The important relationship between design and engineering in landscape architecture is explored in detail in this updated edition. The authors use a step-by-step progression to build a full understanding of this relationship. Features of the second edition include new information on grading, stormwater management, runoff, soil conservation and road alignment. Numerous case studies accompanied by illustrations expedite application of the book's information to real-world projects.;This book should be of interest to professionals and students in landscape architecture and civil engineering.