An indispensable tool for all landscape architects. Landscape Architect's Pocket Book is a time-saving guide that answers the most frequently asked questions in one pocket-sized volume. A concise, easy-to-read reference, the book gives instant access to a wide range of information needed on a daily basis, both out on site and in the office.

Covering all the major topics, including hard landscaping and soft landscaping as well as planning and legislation, the pocket book also contains a handy glossary of key terms, useful calculations and helpful contacts. Not only an essential tool for everyday queries on British standards and procedures, this book is a first point of reference for those seeking more extensive, supplementary sources of information, including websites and further publications.

Content - Preface, Acknowledgements, 1 Hard Landscape, 2 Soft Landscape, 3 Planning and Legislation, 4 Design Guidelines, 5 General Information, 6 Graphics, Glossary, Associations, Institutes and Further Sources of Information, Bibliography, Index