Category: Land Use
A Handbook for Public Financing of Open Space in New Jersey
The New Jersey Field Office of the Trust for Public Land (TPL) published the first edition of the Handbook for Public Financing…Pathways For The Garden State: A Local Government Guide To Planning Walkable, Bikeable Communities
Pathways for the Garden State is a practical handbook about how to plan bikeways and walkways. It’s intended not only for environmental…Open Space Plan
An open space plan in a comprehensive document that serves as a guide for open space protection and preservation in a municipality,…Open Space Is a Good Investment
The Financial Argument for Open Space Preservation In New Jersey, open space can be a breathtaking view from a mountaintop in Sussex…The Environmental Resource Inventory: ERI
The Environmental Resource Inventory (ERI), or Index of Natural Resources, is a compilation of text, tables, maps and other visual information about…Green Infrastructure Overview (Land Use)
During storm water review, green infrastructure techniques are required under the storm water regulations.Green Buildings Overview (Land Use)
NJ has a robust green building program and resources are available for municipal officials to upgrade municipal properties.Site Plan Review Overview (Land Use)
Environmental commissions can be the group that reviews development plans from the point of view of environmental protection.Open Space Overview (Land Use)
NJ law requires environmental commissions to maintain an index of public and private open space in the municipality. This can be in…Be informed! click here to sign up for the ANJEC newsletter