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off-site land outside USA
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
In order to comply with the alternative option we would choose to donate land to a land trust within the same EPA Level III Ecoregion identified for the project site.
How to calculate the area for SSc5.1
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Felipe Duran on
Hallo, I have a question how to calculate following areas: 1.
Future Development
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by John Covello on
Hello, Is there a signature form required like that of SS Credit 5.2 that requires the owner to not develop portions of the land that is declared as open for this credit?
Planting in conservancy areas
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Roberto Meza on
Hi everyone, We have a project in a greenfield, it's conservancy areas consist of vegetation that is mostly dry grass.
RE: SSc5.1: It looks like a greenfield site but may not be???
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Joe Manganelli on
Hi All, I am working on a 200 acre site that looks like greenfield farmland.
Project impacts another area not a part of the Project Boundary
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Melissa Kemp on
My question is: What if a LEED project disturbs land owned by a different party? i.e. if they have to excavate in an adjacent parking lot to install utilities for the building seeking LEED.
Area calculation for trees
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Muhammad Faisal Azizullah Jaffar on
I have a project where trees, shrubs and groundcovers will be used. While the area coverage of shrubs and groundcovers is relatively easy to calculate, trees are a bit more tricky.
Required Vegetated Area
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by CT G on
Hello, We have a project with the following site constraints: The LEED Project Boundary includes 2 new buildings: an office tower, and a small bank building.
Withered grass
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo on
Our client has planted a mixture of grass species in a vegetated area. Some of the species have withered and only one has remained and keeps growing.
Indoor plants planted in the ground
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Albert Sagrera on
Good afternoon, We are analyzing a building that in addition to having an outside green area and a green roof, will also have plants planted in the ground inside the building, without flowerpots.