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Urban Land Interview on Green Urbanism

Submitted by HDittmar on Mon, 05/28/2007 - 12:06pm
Urban Land - May 2007 - Feature “‘Try it, you’ll like it’ is better than ‘Do this even though it hurts because it’s good for the planet.’” The Green Quotient Q&A with Hank Dittmar ... read more »

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CNU XV Blog, Part 5: LEED-ND and accessibility for the disabled

Submitted by MLewyn on Thu, 05/17/2007 - 10:42am
The LEED-ND rating system contains a credit for "universal accessibility" for the disabled. This morning, Eleanor Smith spoke on this concept, addressing the following issues: ... read more »

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How Urbanism Slows Global Warming

Submitted by Filmanowicz on Wed, 04/04/2007 - 11:53am
Sure, hybrid cars and other energy-efficient vehicles are part of the solution to global warming and oil dependency, but how much people drive is as important as what people drive. ... read more »

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LEED-ND Corresponding Cmte Update: 10 Jan 07

Submitted by paytonc on Sat, 01/13/2007 - 2:00pm
Posted as a courtesy to CNU members who are not yet part of the LEED-ND Corresponding Committee. Joining the Corresponding Committee is free and recommended for all CNU members; send an email to nd@committees.usgbc.org. ... read more »

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LEED now to rate neighborhood developments - Grist Magazine

Submitted by JonZirkle on Tue, 10/17/2006 - 3:32pm
Green building standards are getting greener. Charles Shaw hunts down cutting-edge environmental advocates such as green architect Doug Farr, one of the leaders of the anticipated new green rating system called LEED-Neighborhood Design (LEED-ND). The LEED-ND Core Committee hopes to launch this imp... read more »

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