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Native and Adapted Plants

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Charlotte Page  on 

Hello everyone, New to LEED, and I have been trying to figure out who determines what is native and what is adaptive? Need to put a list together for the project that I am working on.

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Wed Aug 7, 2013, 8:56 pm

Offsite restoration for greenfield developments

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Marni Punt  on 

Could anyone confirm if the case 2 addenda (11/3/2010) could be relevant to Greenfield developments as well? What would the documentation that must be submitted be?

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Fri Jul 25, 2014, 5:18 am

Protect or Restore Habitat - 2.5 acre Pond

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Katherine Carlin  on 

We are restoring a pond by removing invasive plant species and replanting with native plant species.

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Mon Jun 1, 2015, 8:32 pm

About disturbance considerations for retention walls.

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Mauricio Ramirez  on 

Hi everyone: I have a Project that needs to have large retention walls close to the office and main acces road.

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Thu Apr 27, 2017, 5:53 pm

Heritage Trees

posted by  Sue Barnett  on 
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Mon May 17, 2010, 2:44 am

preserved for the life of the building?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Is it required that habitat area be preserved for the life of the building (like open space in SSc5.2). The credit does not specfy this requirement.

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Fri Nov 23, 2012, 4:27 am

Urban agriculture in high density, zero lot line project.

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Nadia Ayala  on 

Hi everyone, I have a project in Mexico where we are trying to create a rooftop food garden.

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Mon Dec 8, 2014, 6:27 pm
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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 5:52 pm

small green field in the midst of developed area?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Eric JS   on 

Dear all, Our site is a small narrow flat field full of grass with no previous human activity on it. However it is located in a developed industrial environment.

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Tue Feb 8, 2011, 1:43 am

SS 5.1 Case 2. Previously Developed Areas or Graded Sites

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Ray Argue  on 

Within the notes to this LEED gives specifics on 'previously developed areas', but I have not come across what there definition of 'graded sites' is. A current project has a natural grade on the s

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Fri Apr 6, 2012, 2:51 pm