LEED for Neighborhood Development Pilot Rating System
The LEED for Neighborhood Development Rating System integrates the principles of smart growth, urbanism, and green building into the first national standard for neighborhood design. LEED certification provides independent, third-party verification that a development's location and design meet accepted high standards for environmentally responsible, sustainable, development.
Web Site:U.S. Green Building Council, Congress for New Urbanism and Natural Resources Defense Council