Site Planning and Design

  1. Site Design Development and Synthesis
    1. Program Integration
      1. Site Program Development
        1. Opportunity Identification
          1. Constraint Analysis
            1. Design Objectives
            2. Conceptual Design Process
              1. Functional Relationships
                1. Adjacency Diagrams
                  1. Bubble Diagrams
                    1. Activity Zones
                    2. Circulation Concepts
                      1. Movement Patterns
                        1. Access Points
                          1. Flow Diagrams
                          2. Spatial Organization
                            1. Public and Private Zones
                              1. Activity Centers
                                1. Transition Spaces
                              2. Alternative Development
                                1. Option Generation
                                  1. Evaluation Criteria
                                    1. Comparative Analysis
                                      1. Selection Process
                                      2. Site Structure Development
                                        1. Organizing Elements
                                          1. Grid Systems
                                            1. Axial Relationships
                                              1. Focal Points
                                              2. Spatial Hierarchy
                                                1. Primary Spaces
                                                  1. Secondary Spaces
                                                    1. Transition Areas
                                                    2. Edge Conditions
                                                      1. Site Boundaries
                                                        1. Interface Zones
                                                          1. Buffer Areas
                                                        2. Design Refinement
                                                          1. Building Placement
                                                            1. Solar Orientation
                                                              1. View Optimization
                                                                1. Privacy Considerations
                                                                  1. Wind Protection
                                                                  2. Open Space Design
                                                                    1. Recreation Areas
                                                                      1. Gathering Spaces
                                                                        1. Natural Areas
                                                                          1. Buffer Zones
                                                                          2. Circulation Integration
                                                                            1. Multi-Modal Planning
                                                                              1. Accessibility Compliance
                                                                                1. Safety Considerations
                                                                                  1. Wayfinding Systems

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                                                                              5. Site Design Elements and Systems