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Green Infrastructure in the Press

April 2008

Green Approach Might Reduce Water Pollution Exit EPA Site

Green Roofs Popping up in Big Cities Exit EPA Site

February 2008

From Rooftops to Rivers: Green Infrastructure Yields Economic and Environmental Benefits Exit EPA Site

USGBC Commits Additional $1 Million to Fund Green Building Research Exit EPA Site

January 2008

New York City to Clean Up Waterways by Greening Roadways and Roofs Exit EPA Site

Chesapeake Bay Journal: Navy Launches Policy to Stem Tide of Stormwater Exit EPA Site

Washington Post: City Is Cultivating a Greener Future Exit EPA Site

December 2007

Watershed District Now Sees Stormwater as a Liquid Asset Exit EPA Site

USA Today: Cities Cultivate 2 Types of Green Exit EPA Site

Navy Announces LID Policy Exit EPA Site

Nation's Capital Plans Stormwater Protection for Two Rivers Exit EPA Site

May 2007

Green Light for Green Infrastructure (PDF) (4 pp, 452K)

General Information

Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators (ASIWPCA) Exit EPA Site - A national, nonpartisan professional organization. ASIWPCA members are the State, Interstate and Territorial officials who are responsible for the implementation of surface water protection programs throughout the nation.

Center For Watershed Protection Exit EPA Site - Provides local governments, activists, and watershed organizations around the country with the technical tools for protecting some of the nation's most precious natural resources: our streams, lakes and rivers.

EPA’s Low Impact Development Webpage

EPA’s Sustainable Infrastructure for Water and Wastewater Webpage

Green Infrastructure Wiki Exit EPA Site - Includes a discussion forum, case studies, working definitions, and additional information related to green infrastructure. As a wiki page, users are able to add content directly or submit suggestions for future refinements to the site.

Green Light for Green Infrastructure (PDF) (4 pp, 452K) - Outlines the benefits of green infrastructure, as well as some of the obstacles that are preventing green solutions from becoming more mainstream.

Low Impact Development Center Exit EPA Site - Dedicated to research, development, and training for water resource and natural resource protection issues. The Center focuses specifically on furthering the advancement of Low Impact Development technology.

National Association of Clean Water Agencies Exit EPA Site - Represents the interests of over 300 public agencies and organizations that have made the pursuit of scientifically based, technically sound and cost effective laws and regulations their objective. NACWA maintains a key role in the development of environmental legislation, and works closely with federal regulatory agencies in the implementation of environmental programs.

Natural Resources Defense Council Exit EPA Site - NRDC is the one of the nation's most effective environmental action organizations and works to restore the integrity of the elements that sustain life -- air, land and water -- and to defend endangered natural places. With the support of 1.2 million members and online activists, NRDC’s goal is to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things.

Stormwater Manager’s Resource Center Exit EPA Site - Designed specifically for stormwater practitioners, local government officials and others that need technical assistance on stormwater management issues.

The Conservation Fund and USDA Forest Service Green Infrastructure Webpage Exit EPA Site - Covers a wide variety of green infrastructure topics, including funding opportunities, case studies, and publications.

University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center Exit EPA Site - Provides up-to-date information on green infrastructure research and performance monitoring.

Training

NPDES Training Website - EPA’s NPDES Permitting program offers training courses, workshops, and webcasts to explain the regulatory framework and technical considerations of the NPDES Permit program. These courses are designed for permit writers, dischargers, EPA officials, and other interested parties.

Watershed Academy Website - EPA’s Office of Oceans, Wetlands and Watersheds offers a variety of self-paced training modules that represent a basic and broad introduction to the watershed management field.
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