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This prerequisite prohibits the use of sites that have been used as landfills, and requires environmental assessments to ensure that they are not otherwise contaminated. Any contaminated site must be remediated.

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ARTICLES

New Brownfield Law To Help Abandoned Sites
EBN: What's Happening - February 2002
Development and Nature: Enhancing Ecosystems Where We Build
EBN: Feature - February 2001
Building on Brownfields
EBN: Feature - March 1999
Pearl Court Affordable Housing on Brownfield
EBN: Projects - March 1999
Radon and Other Soil Gases: Dealing with the Hazards from Below
EBN: Feature - July/August 1998
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BIBLIOGRAPHY ITEMS

Periodicals
New Urban News: Covering design and development of human-scale neighborhoods
New Urban News, publisher
 

Books
Redeveloping Brownfields: Landscape Architects, Site Planners, Developers
by Thomas H. Russ (1999)
Ecological Design and Planning
George F. Thompson et al., editor (1997)
Mitigation Banking: Theory and Practice
Lindell L. Marsh et al., editor (1996)
 
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