Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Mt. Laurel: Yard Trees 13.9
This picture depicts the principle of yard trees. Trees are excellent way to minimize urban heat islands. They reduce heating and cooling costs. They also increase the value of a home and they are inexpensive. Trees are extremely useful in a neighborhood and preserving them is vital in the neighborhood setting. With the construction systems used in suburbia, the land is leveled to build new homes and trees are uprooted without any consideration. In a smart growth system, homes are built to accommodate trees as best possible. They are recognized to be a vital part of the neighborhood. Mt. Laurel also recognizes this and is very conscious of the location of the houses it builds. It takes great consideration the location of trees in order to build a house. Mt. Laurel residents recognize this and make a conscious effort in preserving the environment.
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