Site Ecology
Design to enhance/protect ecological features of the site
- native species for landscaping (1 - credit LE6)
- new species in the landscape, for both flora and fauna (1 - credit LE5 LE6)
- maximise amenity space (2 - section 5)
Seek professional advice on improving site ecology from an appropriately qualified ecological consultant
- refer to BREEAM criteria for ecology credits (1 - credit LE4 LE5, 1 - credit LE4 LE5)
- see CIBSE Guide L: Sustainability - Ecology strategy ()
Seek professional advice on appropriate mitigation from an appropriately qualified ecological consultant
- see CIBSE Guide L: Sustainability - Ecology strategy ()
Reference Documents
| Series Number | Publisher | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRE | BREEAM 2006 | |
| 2 | TN 12/99 | BSRIA | Environmental Rules of Thumb |