Environmental
Vermont's 'conservation subdivision' design approach aims to:
AMaximize the number of housing units per acre
BCluster housing on a portion of a parcel to permanently protect open space, natural features, and farmland on the remainder✓ Correct
CRestrict all development to government-owned land
DConvert agricultural land to residential use more efficiently
Explanation
Conservation subdivision design clusters housing in a defined area of a parcel, often on less environmentally sensitive land, while permanently protecting the remainder as open space, farmland, or natural area through easements or deed restrictions.
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