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Author Federation, Water Environment

Title Green Infrastructure Implementation
Published Alexandria : Water Environment Federation, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (503 p.)
Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview -- Carol L. Hufnagel, P.E. and Nancy D. Rottle, MLA, RLA -- 1.0 Introduction -- 2.0 Intent and Organization of the Manual -- 3.0 Green Infrastructure Terminology -- 4.0 A Historical Perspective of Green Infrastructure -- 4.1 Recognizing Land Management as Part of Stormwater -- 4.2 The Birth of Low Impact Development -- 4.3 Green Infrastructure Gaining Momentum -- 4.4 Broader Regulatory Acceptance and Recognition of Multiple Benefits
5.0 Green Infrastructure Regulatory Drivers -- 6.0 References -- 7.0 Suggested Readings -- Chapter 2 Navigating the Institutional Landscape -- Brandon C. Vatter, P.E. and Kelly Karll, P.E. -- 1.0 Introduction -- 2.0 Community Stakeholder Workshops -- 2.1 Defining Measurable Goals and Objectives of a Green Infrastructure Program -- 2.1.1 Regulatory, Environmental, and Ecological Goals and Objectives -- 2.1.2 Economic Goals and Objectives -- 2.1.3 Social Goals and Objectives -- 2.1.4 Setting Long-Term and Interim Targets for Green Infrastructure Implementation
2.2 Summary of Measurable Goals and Objectives of a Green Infrastructure Program -- 3.0 Stakeholder Involvement in Setting Green Infrastructure Performance Requirements -- 4.0 Understanding the Roles and Responsibilities for Green Infrastructure Within a Community -- 4.1 State-Level Barriers and Roles and Responsibilities -- 4.1.1 Barriers -- 4.1.2 Roles and Responsibilities -- 4.2 Regional-Level Barriers and Roles and Responsibilities -- 4.2.1 Barriers -- 4.2.2 Roles and Responsibilities -- 4.3 Local-Level Barriers and Roles and Responsibilities -- 4.3.1 Barriers
4.3.2 Roles and Responsibilities -- 4.3.2.1 Community Planning Departments -- 4.3.2.2 Public Works, Streets, and Roads Departments -- 4.3.2.3 City and County Parks and Recreation -- 4.3.2.4 Community and Economic Development Department -- 4.3.2.5 Local Developers and Engineers/Architects -- 4.3.2.6 Local Nonprofit Groups -- 4.3.2.6.1 Watershed Planning Groups -- 4.3.2.6.2 Watershed Councils -- 4.3.2.6.3 Local Environmental Groups -- 4.3.2.7 Foundations -- 4.3.2.8 Colleges and Universities -- 5.0 References -- 6.0 Suggested Readings
Chapter 3 The Framework of Regulations, Standards, and Structures Essential Steps and Understanding Required to Promote Green Solutions -- Juli Beth Hinds, AICP and Michael Beezhold -- 1.0 How Regulations and Standards Drive Stormwater Design -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Regulation and Interpretation -- 1.3 Objectives of This Chapter -- 2.0 The Regulatory Array Affecting Green Infrastructure Practices -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Local Land Use Regulation and Green Infrastructure Implementation -- 2.2.1 State Enabling Authority for Local Zoning and Subdivision Regulation
Notes Description based upon print version of record
2.2.1.1 Dillon's Rule Versus Home Rule States and Implications for Green Infrastructure
Subject Municipal engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Infrastructure (Economics) -- Management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Sustainable urban development -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Urban runoff -- Management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Sustainability -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Infrastructure (Economics) -- Management
Municipal engineering
Sustainability
Sustainable urban development
Urban runoff -- Management
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1572783109
9781572783102