Applications and Examples -- Comprehensive Planning -- Zoning -- Overlay Zoning -- Incentive Zoning -- Subdivision Approvals -- Site Plan Approvals -- Clustering -- Aquifer Protection -- Environmental Impact Review Requirements -- Erosion and Sediment Control -- Fish and Wildlife Habitat -- Floodplains -- Ridgeline Protection -- Scenic Resources -- Steep Slope Protection -- Stormwater Management -- Timber Harvesting Regulation -- Transfer of Development Rights -- Tree Preservation -- Wetlands and Watercourse Protection -- The Powers of Local Governments to Adopt Local Environmental Laws -- Conclusion.