If you pursue option 2, does the project that the land trust uses the funds for have to be located within a set distance away from the project area (i.e.

Natural Lands is an LTA-accredited land trust based in Greater Philadelphia. Our headquarter is in Ecoregion 64.

We have an area in our existing project's boundry that has few vegetated area, but the whole area was not touched by the owner or by anyone before.

Hello. In the v3, green roof area is included to comply with this credit, considering vegetaded surface. I haven't read in the Ref. Guide anything about this credit.

Can the monoculture planting contribute to the credit requirement if they meet the definition of native or adapted in v4?

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Reference Guide says in Requirements that that it is Option 1 (On-site restoration) OR Option 2 (Financial support).

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The option 2 financial support must be made annually, but the client clearly wouldn't want to be obliged forever. Can the client specify a minimum number of years in the agreement?

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We have a series of large planters featuring native plants and monarch butterfly attracting plants. Some of our planters are also used for growing food on-site.

I would like to know if USGBC requires the specific species name for plants for this credit, as stated in the reference guide "site plan indicating the project boundary, building footprint, site ar