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Native and Adapted Plants
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted 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.
Offsite restoration for greenfield developments
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted 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?
Protect or Restore Habitat - 2.5 acre Pond
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Katherine Carlin on
We are restoring a pond by removing invasive plant species and replanting with native plant species.
About disturbance considerations for retention walls.
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted 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.
preserved for the life of the building?
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted 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.
Urban agriculture in high density, zero lot line project.
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Nadia Ayala on
Hi everyone, I have a project in Mexico where we are trying to create a rooftop food garden.
Interpretation for Underground Stormwater Retaining System
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Candice Rogers on
Good morning - We have a project that is greenfield.
small green field in the midst of developed area?
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted 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.
SS 5.1 Case 2. Previously Developed Areas or Graded Sites
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted 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