Answer:

greenbelt

AnswerCrossword Clue
GREENBELTKarate award
GREENBELTManmade desert border
GREENBELTEco-friendly border
GREENBELTUrban sprawl checker
GREENBELTLush tract near a residential area
GREENBELTMaryland home of the Goddard Space Flight Center
GREENBELTWooded area surrounding a community
GREENBELTWhat may encircle a rising chopper?
GREENBELTIntermediate level in karate