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Environmental design framework

Published: | Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

The purpose of an Environmental Design Framework (EDF) is similar to that of an Urban and Landscape Design Framework (ULDF) as described in the – Highways and Network Operations Guideline. However an EDF will be more appropriate than an ULDF when a project is located in a rural environment. Following is an Outline to provide additional guidance to Project Managers and Consultants to meet the NZTA’s urban design and environmental expectations.

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