Understanding land development : a project-based approach / Eddo Coiacetto.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coiacetto, Eddo.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Land use--Australia--Planning.

Land use.

Strategic planning--Australia.

Strategic planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (142 p.)

Place of Publication:

Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A practical guide to land development planning.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Purpose of this book; Why a project-based studio approach?; What the project involves; Finding and choosing projects; Choosing guest speakers; Other key resources and student requirements; Working in teams; Format for presentation of professional reports; Scope, detail, depth, accuracy of reports and standards; Ethics and professional practice; 2 Learning from a project-based approach; Introduction; What do students learn?; Key lessons from past projects; Reflecting on the learning process: what can you learn?

Learning from your studio project3 How to respond to a client brief; What is a brief?; Responding to the brief; 4 Generating a proposal; Introduction; The capacity and nature of the developer or client; Research; Putting it all together; Colour plates; 5 Designing the proposed development; Introduction; Design in development; What goes in the design?; What is a good development design?; Further research into design standards and styles; Learning-by-doing is the way to go; 6 Financial appraisal and the final report; Introduction; Pre-lodgement meeting and report (optional)

Financial feasibilityMaking a recommendation; Suggested report structure; Appendix 1: Example of a studio project brief; Call for tenders and project brief; Appendix 2: Estimating project ARR; Assumptions; Examples of profit calculation (ARR); References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613532336

9780643104167

064310416X

9781280128455

1280128453

9780643104150

0643104151

OCLC:

762329000