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No Mow Grass Schools-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by Cynthia Kaplan* on May 12, 2016, 1:37 pm* United States My Massachusetts school project is restoring a large area and considering No Mow grass. Will this be considered as a monoculture like turf grass, or a meadow? Last reply: April Brown, Apr 25, 2017, 2:38 pm	1	April Brown LEEDuser Expert Sustainable Building Consultant Green Bridge Consulting Tue Apr 25, 2017, 2:38 pm
Exclusion of Athletic Fields? Schools-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by Kimberly Schlaepfer* on Apr 6, 2017, 2:11 pm* Hi, We have a schools project with a large athletic field on site. Because this large area is within the site boundary, we are required to protect/restore 50% of the site excluding the... Last reply: April Brown, Apr 25, 2017, 2:21 pm	1	April Brown LEEDuser Expert Sustainable Building Consultant Green Bridge Consulting Tue Apr 25, 2017, 2:21 pm
SSc5.1- Please explain "whichever is greater" Schools-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by Amoy McGhee* on Mar 29, 2017, 5:53 pm* United States I am trying to get some clarification on this credit. Total site of a school in Washington DC is 45,186 SF and 50% of the site excluding the bldg. footprint is 13,705 SF. On the other hand the... Last reply: Amoy McGhee, Mar 31, 2017, 9:33 am	2	Amoy McGhee LEEDuser Basic Member Business Manager R McGhee & Associates Fri Mar 31, 2017, 9:33 am
Hydroseeding Schools-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by JOSE R. TAGLE* on Jul 31, 2013, 12:52 pm* I have a Project that is considering “Hydroseeding” as a permanent landscape design. The method is described as: “ Hydroseeding in its simplest form is the application of seed by hydraulic... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 4, 2013, 9:15 pm	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Mon Nov 4, 2013, 9:15 pm
Greenfield Sites1: site disturbance Schools-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by Ameet AA* on Nov 20, 2012, 11:48 am* Sincere Apologies for reposting the question but anyone out there could assist.Thank you!! If the Master plan level School project's (Multiple buildings within the development) site... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 22, 2012, 6:54 pm	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Thu Nov 22, 2012, 6:54 pm
Land protection Schools-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by Robert Oetting* on Dec 16, 2010, 8:10 am* When using the protecting 50% of the site to meet this requirement. What is the definition of "protect". Does this mean placing in a land conservation easement or other legal means of holding... Last reply: Devon Bertram, Jan 14, 2011, 11:25 am	1	Devon Bertram LEEDuser Basic Member Sustainability Manager YR&G Fri Jan 14, 2011, 11:25 am