Documents/NU/5: Sustainability

5: Sustainability

Promote efficient use of infrastructure and preservation of habitats and farmland.

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Achieving Sustainability - From Building to Region -- By focusing development, New Urbanism promotes efficient use of infrastructure and preservation of habitats and farmland. With green building leaders, CNU is establishing new standards for green design at the neighborhood scale. Transportation plays a pivotal role in sustainability and truly efficient transportation - walking, bicycling, and transit use - is only possible where there is compact, urban form.

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