Abstract
GIS-Supported Site Analysis and Sustainable Design Track: Sustainable Development and Humanitarian Affairs Author(s): Joseph Grubbs GIS applications provide planners and landscape architects with a variety of tools for site analysis and sustainable design. This paper will highlight some of these tools and their application in a practical context. The paper will feature an overview of GIS-supported strategies for site analysis and design in an ArcGIS 9 environment. Case studies of development projects in Southwest Florida will be used to illustrate how GIS applications enable planners and landscape architects to move toward more sustainable patterns of development. Joseph Grubbs Johnson Engineering/FGCU 2158 Johnson Street Fort Myers , FL 33901 US Phone: 239-461-3344 E-mail: jwg@johnsoneng.com |
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