Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

how a site is linked to its surroundings

____ _____ are those that grow natrually in an area or that have been in an area for many years

Economics, Environmental and Social Responsibility

______ contributes about 50% to a project's total green house gas emissions and 33% of green house gas emission in the US

The first place to start saving water on irrigation

______ law/rules ALWAYS take precedence over LEED requirements

____ _____ includes the total area within the project boundary defined as both constructed and non-constructed areas

Name four ways to reduce potable water usage

60-79 point

_____ ______ is the portion of the project site submitted for LEED certification.

The _____ ____ ____ of ____ established water conservation standards for water closets, shower heads, faucets, and other uses to save the United States an estimated 6.5 billion gallons of water per day.

Point cant only be earned after the _______ phase

a previously used or redeveloped land that may be contaminated with hazardous waste or pollution.

Toilets account for ____ % of daily water use in the U.S.