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Initial Studies and Mitigated Negative Declarations - ISMNDs - Part 2
The exact wording of questions may be updated periodically in CEQA Guidelines; this table summarizes the core issues addressed for each topic as of the most recent guidelines and supported by the search results. Each IS/MND must answer these questions, providing evidence and analysis to determine if impacts are potentially significant, less than significant with mitigation, or less than significant
6 days ago7 min read


How to Stage Your Home to Sell Quickly in a Competitive Market
Buyers are doing exactly what you just did. They’re looking for red flags and green lights. Your job is to remove the red flags and highlight the green.
Jun 306 min read


Real Estate SEO in 2025: AI Tools That Actually Work
There’s a growing buzz that Google’s going to start directly rewarding content that promotes sustainability and climate-friendly practices. They’ve already launched eco-friendly labels for flights and hotels real estate is likely next.
Jun 306 min read


Interdisciplinary Beach Erosion Control and Sustainability Methods for Renewable Energy, and Desalination in Southern California
The following conceptual and brief feasibility study includes 3 prompts and responses, and identifies concepts for reducing beach erosion...
Jun 1811 min read


What is ESG Reporting, and How is it Accomplished?
Environmental, Social, and Governance reporting is a method of data collection based on benchmarking and improving a company or an...
Jun 127 min read


Property Research is Easier than Ever!
Property information is commonly found in many kinds of reports and across many industries in the real estate business line. Commercial and residential properties share many characteristics that can be assessed, and can create additional value for occupants and lenders alike.
Dec 27, 20244 min read


A Summary of LESA - The Land Evaluation and Site Assessment Model
LESA model is a valuable tool for evaluating land suitability in California, it would benefit from updates to incorporate more dynamic, multi-dimensional factors, and a greater focus on climate adaptation and sustainability.
Nov 15, 20244 min read


Environmental Integration - The Future of Planning
Greenisms is primarily about ideas that strive to make positive impacts, and sharing innovations with others that are fascinating and...
Jun 21, 20249 min read


Wealth Doesn't Always Mean Riches
It is possible to be both wealthy and poor at the same time: A memoir of inherited public wealth, and sadness Not one of us can claim...
Jun 21, 20243 min read


5 Major Engineering and Construction Projects Investing in a Green Economy
As the world grows in complexity, major development projects may represent the greatest opportunities for sustainable development of the...
May 24, 20244 min read


At A Crossroad: Profit or The Environment - A Perspective Piece
We cannot make significant progress if our environment is constantly seen as a cash cow.Â
Apr 26, 20246 min read


Neither Friend, nor Enemy: Hazards of the Environment
Did you know that of all of the things most likely to kill you, the hazards associated with the environment are right on up there in the...
Mar 22, 20242 min read


Navigating Climate Anxiety: Actionable Steps for a Sustainable Future
Through conscious choices and technological aid, we can alleviate our own anxieties while collectively paving the way for a more sustainable
Mar 15, 20243 min read


Use This Guide to Launch and Monetize Your Small Farm
Photo via Pexels The dream of starting a small farm and transforming it into a profitable venture captures the imagination of many...
Dec 18, 20233 min read


What Is Retrofit, and How Does It Make Homes Energy-Efficient?
Image via Pexels Retrofitting is one of the most important ways we can make all homes energy-efficient, and will soon become an extremely...
Nov 10, 20234 min read


Reviving Nature: The Synergy of Hügelkultur and Xeriscaping for Landscape Restoration
In our rapidly changing world, the preservation and restoration of landscapes have become crucial for maintaining biodiversity and...
Sep 29, 20233 min read
Transforming Wasted into Worth it
Summaries of Materials with High Reuse Value for a Sustainable Future In an age where environmental sustainability is of paramount and...
Sep 16, 20234 min read


Building a Sustainable Future: Exploring Innovations and Companies Driving Green Infrastructure
Greenisms is primarily about ideas that strive to make positive impacts, and sharing innovations with others that are fascinating and...
Jul 21, 20239 min read


Applications of AI for Real Estate Professionals and Buyers
Prompt: Is there an objective answer to the "ideal climate" for a human to live in based on the United States Hardiness Zones?
May 12, 20236 min read


Concept: Open-Source Land Surveying
Land surveying and mapping are essential components of infrastructure development, land management, and environmental protection....
Apr 28, 20232 min read
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