This guide is intended to encourage partnerships between park agencies and stormwater agencies aimed at promoting the use of green infrastructure on park lands. The guide offers information on why partnerships between stormwater managers and parks managers can be beneficial and how you can create such partnerships. The guide presents an overview of green infrastructure and describes practices that can be used to manage stormwater in parks. In addition, you will find information on factors that influence the selection of appropriate green infrastructure practices, such as maintenance requirements.
Year: 2017
Organization/Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Topic tags: Green Infrastructure, Environmental Benefits of Water Quality, Municipal Parks and Recreation, and Riparian Buffer
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