Economic benefits of low impact development and green infrastructure : case studies /

Cities across the US are using green infrastructure to meet water quality goals and provide more livable communities. In 2011, the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania released a comprehensive Green Infrastructure Plan (GI Plan) articulating a set of goals, opportunities, and recommendations for implemen...

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Other Authors: Myles, Kirsty (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Series:Economic issues, problems and perspectives series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Cities across the US are using green infrastructure to meet water quality goals and provide more livable communities. In 2011, the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania released a comprehensive Green Infrastructure Plan (GI Plan) articulating a set of goals, opportunities, and recommendations for implementing green infrastructure in Lancaster. While the water quality benefits associated with the Plan were estimated, many of the additional environmental, social, and economic benefits cited in the Plan were not. The purpose of this book is to demonstrate how accounting for the multiple benefits of gre.
Item Description:Includes index.
EBSCO eBook Business Collection
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781634636612
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