Site Design Planning Skills

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Maps and Positions of Things

  • How to use a GIS to map trees?
  • Is there any usable open source GIS planning software?
  • What is the state of art in technique and accuracy for capturing topographical features?
  • Aerial drones with LIDAR can now capture 600 acres of data in a single day with 2 inch accuracy of height.
  • $7k puck for UAVs with 32 lasers and 700k measurement points per second. 2.2 lb, can be put on an octocopter.
  • Is there a cloud GIS free solution?
  • How to do a simple technical drawing of a lot?
  • What to look for in a soil map?
  • What are fOM of a topology map?
  • How do you identify a topology map to an actual place on the land?
  • How do you know where to place a big pond, and where to put it?
  • How do you decide how many ponds should be created?
  • How do you decide the distance between Swales?
  • How do you do water capture waterworks when there are features in the way that you want to save?
  • How do you do so when there