How does a Topographic map help an Architect
I. IntroductionA. What is a Topographic Map?B. Significant aspects concerning architects’ overviewII. Understanding Topographic MapsA. Components of a Topographic MapIII. Application in Architectural DesignA. Site AnalysisB. Environmental ConsiderationsIII. Applications in Architectural PlanningA. Site AnalysisB. Foundation DesignC. Building PlacementIV. Enhancing Spatial AwarenessA. 3D VisualizationB. Visualizing Building Heights and ElevationsVI. Collaborative planning with other disciplinesA. Coordination with Civil EngineersB. Environmental ConsiderationsIV. Case StudiesA. Some architectural projects using topographic mapsB. The lessons learned, best practices…