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Project completed at South Chicago’s Coles School boosts runoff retention capacity by nearly 2.1 million L (570,000 gal)
Winners of eighth-annual National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards recognized at WEFTEC 2022
Researchers outline link between 2018 West Coast wildfires and record-breaking summer storms in central U.S.
Florida Atlantic University researchers examine emergency preparedness in 50 largest U.S. cities
New climate change adaptation plan stresses shared responsibility between residents, municipal government
By manipulating sediment and streamflow, dams run the risk of increasing flood risks instead of mitigating them, new research suggests
Under the right conditions, flooding can cause a river to permanently alter its own course
Zeolites — a group of common minerals featuring forms of aluminum and silicon — could make bioretention more effective particularly in agricultural settings, according to new research.
By bringing huge amounts of sand from deeper waters to the shoreline, new research suggests extreme storms could enhance coastal climate change resilience.
Legislative experts from WEF Stormwater Institute and partners detail top stormwater priorities ahead of Fiscal Year 2023.
Urban ecology experts explain how the location and upkeep of new trees is more important than the number of new plantings.
Dr. Will Cavendish, Arup (London) Global Digital Services Leader, describes using cutting-edge technology to make better green infrastructure decisions.
A next-generation digital modeling platform has been chosen to underpin the future of Chesapeake Bay water quality monitoring.
Upcoming updates to the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act will allow recipients to invest funds in a wider array of critical infrastructure.
New analysis finds wide variation among U.S. cities regarding what is – and is not – considered green infrastructure.