Green Infrastructure Toolkit

Posted on: 10/16/2017 - Updated on: 2/27/2020

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CAKE Team

Overview

The purpose of this toolkit is to analyze common trends in the approaches various cities are taking to planning, implementing, and funding green infrastructure to manage stormwater. The toolkit is intended to aid local governments nationwide in comparing best practices across cities, drawing lessons from different approaches, and crafting similar policies for their own jurisdictions.

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Contact

Melissa Deas

Managing Organizations

Georgetown Climate Center

The nonpartisan Georgetown Climate Center seeks to advance effective climate, energy, and transportation policies in the United States—policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help communities adapt to climate change.

The Center performs a vital role in the development of policy by:

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Keywords

Region
United States
Type of Tool
Adaptation Planning / Decision Support
Adaptation Planning Frameworks / Toolkits
Scale of Tool
Community / Local
National / Federal
Sector Addressed
Land Use Planning
Policy
Type of Adaptation Action/Strategy
Infrastructure, Planning, and Development
Make infrastructure resistant or resilient to climate change
Community Planning (developing climate-smart communities)
Governance and Policy