Model Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance
Erosion and sediment control remains a key goal for most municipalities.
Maintenance Manual for Green Infrastructure.
Techniques and specifications for maintaining various green infrastructure systems including trees
Community Forestry Assessment Report — Las Cruces
This i-Tree Community Forestry Assessment demonstrates how the benefits of urban trees far outweigh the costs of planting and maintaining…
Community Forestry Assessment Report — El Paso
This i-Tree Community Forestry Assessment demonstrates how the benefits of urban trees far outweigh the costs of planting and maintainng…
Community Forestry Assessment Report — Albuquerque
This i-Tree Community Forestry Assessment demonstrates how the benefits of urban trees far outweigh the costs of planting and maintainng…
Working Hard — Trees in Four Arid Communities
The Growing a Healthier Community Urban Forestry Analysis utilizes i-Tree Eco to present comparative tree data from four arid communities…
Community Forestry Assessment Report — Phoenix
Applying i-Tree Eco as foundation for urban forest management plan.
Trees at Risk .. And so are Municipal Budgets
Costs of invasives management will surpass $2 billion for local governments and residents.
Tree Planting Guide for Urban Watersheds.
This CWP manual provides guidance on urban tree planting at the development site and watershed scale. The manual discusses species…
EPA Policy Guide Helps Municipalities Grow Green Infrastructure
Features EPA publications as well as examples and case studies drawn from states and communities.
Stormwater Calculator Helps Managers Calculate Stormwater Reduction.
Comprehensive. Includes spreadsheet entry, multiple stormwater practices, specifications. Can be useful in similar settings. “One of the best,” according to…
The Longest Running, Most Expensive, and Truly Challenging Watershed Partnership Ever!
Includes seven state governments, some 20 Federal agencies, two dozen academic institutions, as well as non-profit and community organizations.
Local Green Infrastructure Network Expands on Statewide Plan
This plan includes green infrastructure components as part of the overall vision for their community.
Tree BMPs for Stormwater Management.
This overview includes links to all other sections of the Minnesota BMP Manual that address trees, their use in stormwater…
Onsite Management of Stormwater Through Low Impact Development.
A Guide for Selecting the Right Hydrologic, Hydraulic, and Water Quality Model for a Project.
Capsule descriptions of most available stormwater calculators, each assessed for attributes and uses.
A Guide to Recognizing the Economic, Social, and Environmental Benefits of Green Infrastructure.
The basic primer on identifying the different ways green infrastructure can benefit communities. Well-organized with science-based methodologies for calculating benefits,…
Drought Resistance in Santa Monica Park
Water storage and reuse plan to mitigate effects of drought, and manage stormwater runoff.
EPA’s Steps to Promote Green Infrastructure in Local Municipalities.
Comprehensive guidance on virtually all aspects of integrating green infrastructure: aligning departments, key ordinances, funding sources, design options, assessment and…