Preservation Development is, by its very nature, environmentally conscious. We practice low impact development, saving open space, green space and active farmland. We require our homebuyers to build environmentally conscious homes that are energy efficient. Below are some links to others working in related fields.
The
Conservation Fund
Forest
Stewardship Council
Rocky
Mountain Institute – a leader in sustainable development,
green building
Society
for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
The Trust for Public Land
The Nature Conservancy
The Virginia Outdoors Foundation
Audobon International
Congress for the New Urbanism
Duany Plater-Zyberk
Urban Design Associates
The Urban Land Institute
Community
Preservation Initiative, Mass EOEA – a great resource
for municipalities wanting to learn about smart growth
FHWA
- Context Sensitive Design - more environmentally friendly roads
Low
Impact Development Center
McKee Carson / Field Sport Concepts
Biohabitats
US
Green Building Council – offers expertise in designing
and creating environmentally responsible buildings
Green
Roundtable - a Boston area affiliate of the US Green Building
Council
Energy
Star - make your next home Energy Star compliant, save money
and conserve energy
The National Association of Home Builders
Earthcraft
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