Ismail Variables communalities and dependence to factors of street system density and mixed land use in
sustainable site design. Sustainable cities and society (3):46-53 (2012)
Today, I am a senior engineer for a small civil engineering firm that specializes in
sustainable site design and water resources planning.
The
sustainable site design incorporates shade trees, native landscaping, a rain garden and bioswales, pervious paving, green roofs and terraces, as well as storm water gardens that connect to the larger watershed.
Brock is well-known for her expertise in the
sustainable site design field., having worked on green projects such as the Stata Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge.
Sustainable site design; criteria, process, and case studies for integrating site and region in landscape design.
Sustainable site design allows the water that falls on the site to remain there.
Areas assessed include
sustainable site design, efficient water management, energy efficiency and air quality measures, optimal management of materials and resources, and measures for a healthier environment inside the building.