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Wetlands as open space?

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posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

"For projects that achieve a density of 1.5 floor-area ratio (FAR), and are physically accessible, extensive or intensive vegetated roofs can be used toward the minimum 25% vegetation requirement,

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Mon Dec 1, 2025, 7:27 pm
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Mon Dec 1, 2025, 7:19 pm

Professional/Private Sports Field as Open Space?

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posted by  Angi Rivera  on 

We have a stadium project that is open air, so the grass turf field is not covered. However, the field is not publicly accessible at any time.

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Could cycle paths count as open space?

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posted by  Rachael McGinley  on 
Hi, I'm working on a suburban project that is part of a campus. Inside the site boundary is a new road and segregated cycle paths, with planting either side.
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Tue Mar 12, 2024, 11:16 am

Future open space preservation- Campus project

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posted by  Andy Rhoades  on 

My question is regarding a multi-phased campus project. Are we able to count future planned open space towards the credit threshold, and if so, what documentation would this require (i.e.

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Tue Mar 12, 2024, 12:50 am

Green walls

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posted by  Santiago Avila  on 

Hello everybody,

 

I would like to confirm if green walls counts as green area for open spaces, clarly without any artificial/fake plants. 

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Wed Jun 5, 2024, 7:20 am

Turf Grass

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posted by  Vaneeza Javed  on 

Is Normal grass consider in Turf Grass or not?

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Wed Jun 5, 2024, 7:41 am

Open Space and Turf Grass

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posted by  Vaneeza Javed  on 

What does leed implies when it mentions Turf grass and why Turf grass does not count as vegetated area?

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Wed Jun 5, 2024, 7:44 am
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Fri Aug 25, 2023, 12:32 pm

LEED Online Open Space Form

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posted by  Azra   on 

Dear all,

I noticed something peculiar in my last project.

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Thu Jun 29, 2023, 10:46 am