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Adrienne Johnson

Sustainable Community Design, Part II: Credit Leadership
By Adrienne Johnson on 24 Nov 2014 • openbook 4 minute read
Although sustainable certification systems are often used for building evaluation, they can also be beneficial in the planning and design of urban developments. Many international organizations have devised rating systems to evaluate the sustainability of new developmen …
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Adrienne Johnson

Sustainable Community Design, Part I: Thematic Emphasis
By Adrienne Johnson on 04 Nov 2014 • openbook 5 minute read
Although sustainable certification systems are often used for building evaluation, they can also be beneficial in the planning and design of urban developments. Many international organizations have devised rating systems to evaluate the sustainability of new developmen …
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Kelly Worden

Predicting Transportation Outcomes for LEED Projects
By Kelly Worden on 12 Aug 2013 • openbook 2 minute read
LEED for Neighborhood Development (ND) is a relatively young LEED certification system that aims to build smarter, healthier and more connected neighborhoods that reduce negative environmental impacts and lead to fewer vehicle miles traveled (VMT).  So, does it work?  …
LEED ND project, East 54, in Chapel Hill, NC