inoie Thus, our design methudnlogies seek ro ialre inio arsouni all known mlen'enmg iaeirns BM in do end ii solnes down so neribiliry in irianageoieni, lo sreei-iug a parh based on lhe resulis oi irlrls, lo aellug on new inlorinalion, and lo ronilnuing io observe and lo be open or nondxscrimmalury in our ieehrnours The sueoess oi any design eoines down lo how ii is areepied and lrupleinenled by rhe people on ihe ground, and lhis iarror alone explai wily grand eeniralised sehel-ires inore oiien resull in nuns and rnonurnenls ihau iu snhlt, oseupred, and welle inainralned eeologres. We (all design any expensive, unroinlorlable, or ous sysreni as long as we do nor have no live in ii, or lund ii ourselves Responsible design arises iroin ieeolnrriending lo olhers rhe way you huye round ii possible lo work or lo live in a srinilar silualion, ll is much iuore elleeiive ro edueaie people io plan lor lheinselves rhan i pay tor a pei-l-uanenl and expensive eoips ol ~plrnners who lead lives unrelaied lo lliose eondllions or people lor wrloin mey are eruployed io design 3l15 GENERAL PRACTICAL PROCEDURES lN PROPERTY DESIGN Errepi lor me eorripler subiesr ol village design, e properly design irriin onelourih so so ha needs body a elear assessineur oi ‘diem or occupier needs , and siared arms or ideas irorn rill poieurial oeeuplers lrueluding rhildienl, A elear idea or iiie hnunelul and skill resourees oi oeeupanis is nesessary so lhal lhe plan ran be ilnaneially viable wilh a base niap, aerial phmognph, or a person as a guide, rhe designer ean proseed lo observe rhe slie, lira lng uoies and seleeilng plaeeslur. - Am ways and orhereanhwoils, - Housiugand budding; i Waier supply and purilrraiion. irrigarlmb - Energy sysierus; and - Speellie ioresr, erop, and animal sysiern plaeeineni. All ihe above are in relarion ro slope, soil suliaoiliry Ind eaisling landiorins. by inspeeiioro sorrie prloriliu inay be obvious liire rouirol, aecess, erosion plevenrionl Dlhcx [men need lo be raelded in srages as liine, nioney, and speeles pernili. Ar rile end or :uch siage, irlal, or proieel, bolh pasr perlorrnanee and iurnre siage evoluilon should be assessed, so ihal a guide lo ruiure adyussrnenis, addilinns, or orienslon is assembled as a proress. in all oi rhis, design ruerhodologles nlas rnanagernenl is involved, and ii is ineieiore iarberier lo lraln an ownehdesigmr who ean apply longeierrn resideniial rnanageinenl lhan lo evolve a roving designer, erropi as an aide |o iniiial 68 plaeeinenls, pmfidmfi, and resouiee lisriugs, The resrnelloris on she use rniisi rirsr be aseerrained beloie a plan is prepared or opproved ln ihe inaiier ol buildings, easemeuis, healih and sewage requiremenis, perrniis. and mess ilieie will probably be a leral aurhorrly ro eonsuli II warer lslrerrnl diversions are Ioieseen, sraie or Iederal aurliorilies inay need lo be mmnhzd The homely, bul probably essenilal proeess oi building up real lriendship belween residenls, designers, ollieials, and neighbours should be a oxisoous pari or new iniilailves. sinall loral serninais help a lol, as * rirl skills and resources can be assessed there ls no belier guide io planr selerilon inan ro noie diroiri sureesses, or naove species and eroelss rhal usually ammpany a reooininended plani. Nearby bowns. in gardens and parks, oiien reveal a rich plani resouroe As every shhnliwn ls umqut, she skill oi design land olien oi inarlrei sireeessl ls ro seleel a rew unique aspeeis lor every design. These ran vary ironi unlque coinbinaiions ol energy sysreirls, someoiner wlih surplus lor sale, ro social inmm iioru recreailonal or aeeoinoiodailon uses oi ine properly. Thls unique aspeer may lie in speeial eondlilons oi eriiliug bu dings, vegeiaiion, soil iype, or in lhe serial and inaruei eonraei or she region. Wherever oeeupauis have special rlrills, a good design an use rhese is good eileea, e.g. a good eheinlsi can process plaui ollseaslly. A design rs a inarrlage or landseape, people, and skills in rhe eoniexl oi a regional soelery. ll a design ended ll llie physieal and huruan aspecls, ll would be srill lueoinplere. Carelul hnano-al and legal adviee, plus an ioooduenon ro resourees in lhese areas. and a deer idea (or inarkeliug or ineoine irorn services and produris lwirii an eye lo himre lrenosl is also esseniial ever a relarively shorl evolurlon ul iiilee rosur years, u sound design nuglii well Achieve - Reduerion lu ilie need io euro iconservalion ol’ lood and entry waist. « Repair and eouservaiion oi degreded landscapes, buildings, soils, and speeies ai rlsls e susialnable pmduel in shone, inedliiuir, and long-leans - A unique, prelerably essenoul, serviee or ploduei lor rile regaon. e mghi livelihood lgood wurk7 ior octupams ln servioes or goods - Sound and sale legal slaius ror llie omiplers, i An harrnoruousaud produenve landseape willioui wasles or poisons - A eooperalive and inmrmallonArlch pari ol a regional we'ery. nose «hen, or iaeiors allied io iliein, are ihe Its! 01 good design over rhe long ierru For rnany regions, a designer or oeeupanr ean provide species les nursery). resounes (as edurailonl, semres lss lood pmslhg or leasel, or siurply an exainple ol suslaluable Iuruie oeeupanous Pioneer dessgners in a region should seelr io eapliallse on rhal pioneer aspeei, and provide