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GIS and remote sensing for transport, land use, site planning and landscape planning
Published: 29 February 2004As an introduction to both Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing, this article describes GIS and explains its components and ...
The costs of urban sprawl – predicting transport greenhouse gases from urban form parameters
Published: 30 April 2010This is one of three companion papers taken from a study that assesses the comparative costs of urban redevelopment with the costs of greenfield ...
A master plan is a document that describes the long-term vision for the development of a project, a particular site, an area or even a city. Master ...
Read time: 1 minute Clients may seek the services of an architect to assist in the preparation of a report on the economic viability of a project ...
Read time: 4 minutes Value management can be an effective technique to assist the architect to identify the critical aspects of a design brief and to ...
Read time: 1 minute Illustrations can be used for numerous stages within the project. Clients may request illustrations to assist with ‘selling’ the ...
Read time: 8 minutes Inspection is an area of architects' work that can give rise to a significant number of claims for professional negligence. It ...
Read time: 3 minutes A project manager undertakes much of the client's role in a building project. The project manager may prepare the project brief, ...
Read time: 4 minutes Architects may choose to provide building services to a client or for themselves. However, this often changes the traditional ...