Learn how to conduct site analysis, assess environmental factors, and develop site plans for architectural and urban design projects. Understand the importance of site context in shaping the built environment.
Site Analysis and Planning Introduction Site analysis is the systematic study of a location's conditions before design begins. Goal: Ensures a building responds to its physical, legal and social context. Physical Factors Topography: Slope, contours and drainage affect layout, access and foundations. Climate: Sun path, wind and rainfall inform orientation and passive design. Soil and geology...…
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