Description: This post, written by the NOAA Coastal Services Center, explores what “green infrastructure” means and how it relates to other conservation efforts. Focus: Natural …
Resources
NARC Grant for Green Infrastructure Initiatives
Description: The National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) is looking for applications from regional organizations who want to promote the use of green infrastructure and …
Call for Environmental Research Ideas
Description: The Center for Environmental Excellence at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) invites you to submit your favorite transportation and …
Call for Proposals: Paul S Sarbanes Transit in Parks
Description: The goal of the initiative is to increase public safety and visitor experience in national parks and federal lands by ensuring that they are …
Webcast Series: Managing Wet Weather with Green Infrastructure
Description: During the webcast series, EPA staff and national leaders in green infrastructure from the public, private, and non-profit sectors will cover a variety of …
Request for Applications: EPA Smart Growth Implementation Assistance
Description: The Development, Community, and Environment Division of EPA’s Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation is seeking applications for technical assistance from communities wanting to …
Video Shows Green Practices to Manage Stormwater Runoff
Description: An on-line video produced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Botanic Garden, “Reduce Runoff: Slow It Down, Spread It Out, Soak …
2009 Urban & Community Forestry Challenge Cost Share Grant Program
Description: The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council (NUCFAC) advises the Secretary of Agriculture on the status of America’s urban and community forests. The …
Making a Difference with Green Community Strategies
Description: The United States is obsessed with environmental sustainability and climate change. More than 800 mayors have committed to “meeting or exceeding” the Kyoto Protocol …
Stormwater management with trees and structural soils
Description: The project to manage stormwater with trees and structural soils began in 2004 as a collaboration between the College of Urban Horticulture at Virginia …
