Sentences with phrase «for green infrastructure»

We'll highlight key global and regional trends in the scale, scope, and direction of innovative finance for green infrastructure.

While the details are still to come, making these areas eligible for green infrastructure investment is very positive.

In 2015, governments, water utilities, companies, and communities spent nearly $ 25 billion on payments for green infrastructure for water.

The report summarizes data from a global survey of program developers to estimate the size, scope, and scale of market mechanisms for green infrastructure.

It's been a banner year for green infrastructure, from the roll - out of the Paris climate deal to Peru's groundbreaking new water security strategy to California's recent legislation recognizing nature as a critical part of its water infrastructure.

On May 16th, the technical sessions will showcase a lineup of speakers that are leading the way for green infrastructure adoption and widespread implementation.

Forest Trends is pleased to invite you to a free webinar to explore findings from our latest report Alliances for Green Infrastructure: State of Watershed Investment 2016.

It starts fulfilling platform commitments on clean energy, including funding for green infrastructure and clean tech investment in Canada's natural resource sectors.

Fall economic statement includes significant support for green infrastructure to accelerate Canada's transition to clean power

Green municipal bonds, meanwhile, are a small but fast - growing segment of the muni market, with U.S. state - level plans for green infrastructure still moving ahead, even in the wake of President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord.

• More than $ 3.5 million for projects in Monroe County that focus on stormwater runoff, including $ 2 million to Rochester for green infrastructure.

A solid business case for green infrastructure.

Stay tuned for more articles exploring current practices, best practices and GBCI's toolbox for green infrastructure development, including SITES, LEED, Parksmart and more.

Example recommendations include: create dedicated funding streams for green infrastructure; incentivize the planting of native and regionally - appropriate plants, protection of habitats, and the increase of biodiversity; and encourage the inclusion of climate change assessments in green space planning, including at the regional level.

One of the major barriers to scale for green infrastructure, however, is the ability to quantitatively estimate -LSB-...]

Once the Priority Areas were identified, DEP and Agency Partners initiated area - wide contracts to select potential, preliminary and final sites for green infrastructure.

15 December 2016 Washington, D.C. It's been a banner year for green infrastructure, from the roll - out of the Paris climate deal to Peru's groundbreaking new water security strategy to California's recent legislation recognizing nature as a critical part of its water infrastructure.

Governments, water utilities, companies, and communities around the world paid nearly US$ 25 billion (B) in 2015 for nature - based solutions to secure reliable access to clean water, according to a new report from Forest Trends» Ecosystem Marketplace, Alliances for Green Infrastructure: State of Watershed Investment 2016.

Of the funds collected by the carbon tax, the government says $ 2.3 billion will go towards rebate programs, $ 3.4 billion will help businesses adjust to the carbon levy, $ 6.2 billion will go toward energy industry diversification and job creation, $ 3.4 billion for large scale renewable energy and technology, and $ 2.2 billion for green infrastructure.

He said that future rainfall projections would be useful for his city when making budget decisions about the size of the stormwater collection system and for green infrastructure and permeable asphalt projects.

Specifically, we work to scale - up green infrastructure by building the evidence base for green infrastructure, strengthening the capacity of key institutions and green infrastructure champions, and developing next - generation finance models for green infrastructure.