What does the SITES rating system primarily address?
Site Context
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Which organization administers the SITES AP credential?
How many credit categories does the SITES v2 rating system include?
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What types of projects are eligible for SITES certification?
What is the minimum percentage of stormwater that SITES typically requires to be managed on-site?
Site Design Water
Question · Medium
Which SITES credit category addresses soil health and protection?
Site Design Soil Vegetation
What does SITES require regarding invasive species management?
How does SITES address the urban heat island effect?
Site Design Human Health
What certification levels are available under SITES v2?
What is a prerequisite in the SITES rating system?
Which SITES credit promotes the use of recycled and reclaimed materials in site construction?
Site Design Materials
How does SITES define 'previously developed land'?
What does SITES require for construction activity pollution prevention?
Construction
Which SITES credit addresses light pollution reduction from outdoor lighting?
What is the SITES approach to preserving existing vegetation during development?
How does SITES address water use for landscape irrigation?
What does the SITES Pre-Design Assessment category require?
Pre Design Assessment
Which soil characteristic does SITES specifically require protecting or restoring?
What does SITES require regarding topsoil management during construction?
How does SITES address pedestrian access and connectivity?
What is the role of a SITES AP on a project team?
Which SITES credit addresses the reduction of potable water for landscape irrigation?
What does SITES require regarding the use of native and adapted plant species?
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How does SITES address brownfield sites?
What stormwater management approach does SITES prioritize?
What does the SITES Operations + Maintenance category address?
Operations Maintenance
Which SITES credit addresses the protection of sensitive habitats and endangered species?
What is a rain garden as referenced in SITES credits?
How does SITES address soil compaction from construction equipment?
What does SITES require for construction waste management?
Which ecosystem service does SITES most directly measure through its water credits?
What does SITES require regarding existing trees during construction?
How does SITES evaluate the sustainability of hardscape materials?
What is the SITES approach to integrated pest management (IPM)?
Which SITES credit addresses outdoor thermal comfort for site users?
What does SITES require regarding the use of chemical fertilizers?
How does SITES address universal accessibility in outdoor spaces?
What is a bioswale as referenced in SITES stormwater credits?
Which SITES credit rewards projects for restoring degraded ecosystems?
What is the SITES approach to renewable energy on-site?
How does SITES quantify carbon sequestration in landscapes?
What does SITES require for ongoing ecological monitoring?
Which SITES credit addresses the preservation of cultural and historic landscape features?
What is permeable paving as promoted by SITES water credits?
How does SITES address the lifecycle environmental impact of site materials?
What does SITES require regarding soil depth in landscape areas?
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