Trakhees Green Building Regulation GB 4.0: (LEED NC v3.0)

GOVERNMENT OF DUBAI
Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation

For projects with building permit obtained prior to DBC implementation.

PCFC-Entity (Business Unit) Name: Trakhees - Ports, Customs & Free Zone Corporation

Department Name: Civil Engineering Department (CED)

Section Name: Permit Section (Green Buildings/Sustainability)

Document Reference Number: PCFC-TRK-CED-GB-REG-04

Revision Number: 01

Revision Date: February 2013

Classification: Public

Regulation GB-4.1. Site Selection

4.1.1 General

This category of credits is intended to reduce environmental damage, pollution and other harmful effects due to building construction Buildings affect ecosystems in a variety of ways. Development projects must be sensitive to encroaching on agricultural lands, compromising existing wildlife habitat and exacerbating regional and local erosion.

4.1.2 SS Prerequisite 1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention - Required [Mandatory]

Intent

Reduce pollution from construction activities by controlling soil erosion, waterway sedimentation and airborne dust penetration.

Requirements

Create and implement an erosion and sedimentation ...