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Install landscaping that is native to your location.

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Plan for water management-rainfall is a potential water bonanza. Large outdoor tanks can store thousands of gallons of water for use later in irrigation, or, with treatment, for drinking and cooking.

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Building close to public transportation and bike paths, and having walking access to basic services will minimize auto use.

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Plant drought-tolerant species of plants.

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Trees on the east and west side of a building can reduce cooling loads.

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Mixed use community areas of residential and commercial uses help create lively communities and reduce auto use.

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Minimize waste by designing for standard ceiling heights and building dimensions. Avoid waste from structural over-design. Simplify building geometry.

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Include a root cellar in your home. These keep vegetables and fruits fresh without refrigeration and increase your storage capacity.

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Major windows should face south - but don't overdo! Too many south facing windows make rooms hot in the summer.

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Make good use of interior space with good design- the smaller the building, the more materials, energy and money you save.

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