Friday, January 18, 2008

The RiverGreen Ecovillage in Saskatoon

RiverGreen aims to meet the exacting LEED-Platinum standard of the Canadian Green Building Council, ensuring outstanding environmental performance. Features like solar water heating, high-efficiency district heating, natural cooling, and rainwater harvesting will dramatically reduce resident's ecological footprint and greenhouse gas emissions. http://www.prairie-ecovillage.org/ or http://www.rivergreen.ca/

1 comment:

Enviro said...

Well...they say land is only 1.2 acres...for 60-70 units and the same amount of parking spaces.
Looks like this development will be very far from eco and sustainability...just plain commercial ...with some green window dressing...at 200-300 grants a 1-2 BR condo...