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Off-site donated land - Organization recommendations?
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Greg Romanczyk on
Hello, does anyone have an organization they have worked with for the Option 2, off-site donated land option?
wetlands?
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Erin Holdenried on
Would protected wetlands count towards this credit?
Expansion areas
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo on
Our LEED Project Boundary includes a future expansion area. This area has grown native species naturally. Can this vegetated area be counted towards this credit?
Greenfield or previously developed?
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Ilan Yahav on
I'm wondering if a project I'm working on, situated near the coast in Israel, is considers a greenfield or developed area.
Ground-Mounted Solar PV Arrays
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by J Douglas Dietrich on
If there is an open space with (1) a ground-mounted solar PV array and (2)native plantings or adapted vegetation beneath the PV panels and around them so as not to block sunlight, would the area be
grasscrete
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Sahar Abi-Ziki on
We are trying to acheive SSc5.1, we are missing few m2. Is it possible to use grasscrete in a drive way with adaptive grass?
Relocation of existing trees within site
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Yiwei Koh on
Hi, A project I am working on has some existing mature trees, there are intention to relocate the trees within the site. In this case, how can i account this under SSc5.1?
Landscape Over Underground Parking Garage
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Omer Moltay on
In one project we are working on with multiple buildings sharing hardscape pedestrian plaza areas located on a common parking garage base, landscaping will be installed above the parking garage are
Restoration planned for future phase
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Heather DeGrella on
If the restoration of habitat is planned for a future phase, is waiting until the restoration is complete the only option a project has for submitting for this credit?