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Sustainable Land Development Today September 2006

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Decentralized Sewers

Meeting Environmental and Financial Concerns
Onsite sewage collection, treatment, and management offer developers and design professionals with wastewater options.
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Sustainable Practices

Sustainability Standards for Sites
Landscape architects and the Wildflower Center are working on creating national standards.
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Green Rating Systems

More to Green Building Than Buildings
Virtually all sustainability programs, and there are many, fail to address more than the structures.
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Education

Professional Shortages Expected to Continue

Associations are working to educate high school students to encourage new interest in architecture, engineering, and management.
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Project Profile

Market Research and Gut Instincts Revive Project
Development company flourishes by helping New York City residents achieve the American dream.
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Innovative Design

Erosion Control

Erosion Control Resources for Professionals
The non-profit ECTC promotes standardization and education for manufacturers, vendors, and land development professionals.
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Visionary Project Award

Auburn Lakes Claims First Visionary Project Award
Project utilized sustainable design before it became fashionable.
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Visionary Finalists

Recognizing Excellence
While only one project can earn the top award, these five projects also deserve national recognition.
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Case Study

Acceptance and Utilization Growing for Decentralized Systems
As more challenging land areas are being developed, wastewater technology is improving the bottom line.
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Project Profile

Auburn Lakes Claims First Visionary Project Award
Project utilized sustainable design before it became fashionable.
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