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Energy efficiency through site and neighborhood design

...a study of energy conservation in Boston through Site and Neighborhood Design (SAND); reviews reasons for the need to conserve energy; profiles Boston's energy use (electric, natural gas and district heating (that's steam heating); establishes BRA energy policies; documents efforts to add energy conservation measures to the Boston Zoning Code; describes how the development review process is influenced by energy conservation and includes a section on how energy conservation issues can be added to Developer's Kits (information given to prospective developers at the time that a request for proposals is made by the BRA); this item was in the BRA collection..

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