Civil Engineering
municipal = relating to a town or district or its governing body
land development = a process that involves changes of a landscape based on codes and regulations set by a municipality and regulatory agencies topography = the study and description of the physical features of an area Scale (of a map) = the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground On a large-scale map the relationship between these two distances is large, eg. 1: 5000, while a small-scale map is characterized by a smaller ratio, eg. 1: 500 000