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Written for the design professional, this book offers basic concepts for site security design and risk/threat assessment, and their relationship and integration into the overall design/streetscape projects. * This book is the only reference to offer coverage of security design for the site, rather than for the building * It provides landscape architects and other design professionals with the fundamental knowledge they need in order to work with clients and security consultants * It includes guidelines for conducting security/risk assessments as well as case studies that offer a variety of site designs that successfully integrate security
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A handy source of the latest information on the assessment and design of site security
Security and Site Design offers state-of-the-art advice for integrating site and building security elements and associated technologies into a design that makes high-quality and enjoyable spaces, especially in the public realm. It guides readers on how to complement a building's purpose and operation with protective measures through design, technology, operational activities, and procedures.
This helpful guide is specifically written for design professionals who want reliable site and security design information quickly, without having to wade through material on the building structure. A practical book to use every day, Security and Site Design relates covered topics to real-world practice with illustrative case studies on such built environments as:
Written by an expert author team led by past ASLA president Leonard Hopper, Security and Site Design is a complete resource of basic concepts of site security design and risk/threat assessment that helps landscape architects and other design professionals practice in top form and develop successful careers.
Security and Site Design : A Landscape Architectural Approach to Analysis, Assessment and Design Implementation
Security and Site Design : A Landscape Architectural Approach to Analysis, Assessment and Design Implementation,Leonard J. Hopper,Martha J. Droge,John Wiley & Sons,047165583X,Architecture,Building sites,Landscape,Planning,Prevention,Public buildings,Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings,Security measures,Terrorism,United States,Architecture / Landscape
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