Barriers and incentives for sustainable urban development: An analysis of the adoption of LEED-ND projects

• Published in: Journal of environmental management Vol. 244; pp. 304 - 312
• Main Authors: Cease, Brett, Kim, HyoungAh, Kim, Dohyeong, Ko, Yekang, Cappel, Cole
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 15.08.2019
• Subjects: LEED-ND; Local government; Sustainable development; LEED-ND; Sustainable development; Local government

The adoption rate for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design – Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) projects has varied considerably across the United States. Local governments and developers face variation in the incentives and barriers while implementing LEED-ND projects across four key dimen...