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Greening Your Community
Posted by Mass Audubon on 03-12-2021
Guides & Toolkits Built Environment Climate Resilience & Preparedness Natural Resources Sea Level Rise & Flooding Water Quality & Conservation
Guides & Toolkits Built Environment Climate Resilience & Preparedness Natural Resources Sea Level Rise & Flooding Water Quality & Conservation
This series of five fact sheets helps community officials, residents, and others understand the benefits of Low Impact Development (LID), Green Infrastructure (GI), and sustainable design. From reduced flooding and improved water quality to lower maintenance costs and increased property value, these fact sheets will help communities navigate the many aspects of LID and put them to use, and include cost breakdowns, success stories, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Keywords
green infrastructure; GI; low impact development; LID; sustainable design; conservation; restoration; zoning; stormwater
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