Green Infrastructure in Parks: A Guide to Collaboration, Funding, and Community Engagement
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2017
Level
City or Town, County
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Environment & Natural Resources, Finance & Procurement, Public Spaces
This guide promotes partnerships between parks agencies and stormwater agencies that prioritize green infrastructure development in parks. It examines the environmental, economic, and social benefits of green infrastructure, identifies optimal installation locations, outlines funding strategies, and highlights case studies that have successfully fostered partnerships that facilitate green infrastructure development.