Our rooflite soil systems are integral to these impressive projects, and we look forward to making a real impact on
stormwater management in cities across the U.S. with our products.»
Together they mentored undergraduate students who synthesized the science and researched solutions about urban
stormwater management in Prince George's County.
Not exact matches
As part of Mass Audubon's ongoing work
in the Blackstone River Watershed, five communities have been selected to receive technical assistance for local Low Impact Development (LID) and land use planning projects to improve water quality and
stormwater management.
She said the park district is hoping to hear
in the next two months whether its application for a $ 233,000
stormwater management grant from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's Illinois Green Infrastructure Grant program will be approved.
The lead floodplain and
stormwater management agency
in Cook County is the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD).
As the largest landowner
in Cook County, the Forest Preserves is a stakeholder
in county and regional floodplain and
stormwater management.
The indictment alleges that Skelos, a Republican, doled out legislative favors and influence
in an effort to benefit the environmental technology company AbTech, which secured a $ 12 million contract for a
stormwater - remediation system
in Nassau County, and Glenwood
Management, a powerful real estate development company that has financial and personnel ties to AbTech.
The indictment accused Skelos of wielding his considerable political influence as the Senate's top member to benefit environmental technology company AbTech, which landed a $ 12 million contract for a
stormwater - remediation system
in Skelos» home base of Nassau County, and Glenwood
Management, a prominent New York real estate development company with ties to AbTech.
In the Skelos trial beginning Nov. 16, prosecutors alleged that father and son squeezed payments to Adam out of Glenwood
Management of New Hyde Park, Roslyn malpractice firm Physicians» Reciprocal Insurers, and AbTech, a Glenwood - tied Arizona firm that got a $ 12 million
stormwater treatment contract with Nassau.
Prosecutors argued that Skelos exerted political influence to benefit the environmental technology company AbTech, which scored a $ 12 million contract for a
stormwater remediation project
in Nassau County, and Glenwood
Management, the New York City real estate titan with financial and personnel ties to AbTech.
The executive budget also increases investment
in climate resiliency, including $ 170 million for
stormwater management infrastructure.
Once again, the latest technologies
in stormwater management, equipment and design will be showcased by the exhibitors sponsoring our conference.
Apart from air pollution reduction, other benefits of urban green infrastructure include urban heat island mitigation, the potential reduction
in energy consumption, better
stormwater management, and climate change mitigation.
The state revenue total is comprised of $ 59.9 million
in anticipated Capital Development Board grants, and a $ 1 million Illinois EPA grant for a
stormwater management program at Goethe School.
With a few exceptions, green roofs are often not listed as an independent item
in environmental and sustainability documents, but go under
stormwater management improvement measures or as part of a green building certification program.
Municipal authorities increasingly understand the role (intra - and peri --RRB- urban farmers can play
in environmental
management (like the recycling of urban wastes, urban
stormwater management, lowering urban temperatures and dust, maintaining urban biodiversity) while innovative farmers
in and around cities are offering nowadays a variety of recreational services (staying on farm, horse riding, etcetera), playing a role
in maintaining the cultural landscape and other services (e.g., on farm care for elderly people or with people with a psychological, eco-education,...)
in response to the demands of citizens and city region managers.
And when humans put things of value
in the wrong spots and then fail to take adequate
stormwater management measures, the bad results are just a matter of time.
All you need to do is to ask yourself whether you would rather buy a house
in a flood prone area with effective
stormwater management or with CO2 emission controls and subsidies?
We know that
stormwater management measures can be made to work if carried out with care and
in time.
In some ways, all our projects are
stormwater management success stories because each green roof we've installed prevents water from reaching the ground.
In the past decade of engineering our rooflite soil for green roof performance and stormwater management, we've tallied up an impressive 200 + million gallons of annual, field - tested stormwater retention volume across the U.S. in a variety of project
In the past decade of engineering our rooflite soil for green roof performance and
stormwater management, we've tallied up an impressive 200 + million gallons of annual, field - tested
stormwater retention volume across the U.S.
in a variety of project
in a variety of projects.
This approach was
in evidence at the Goddard Space Flight Center
in Maryland, where scientists helped institutional managers address energy and
stormwater management vulnerabilities.
The afternoon sessions will feature a panel discussion on advocating for green roofs as a
stormwater management best practice
in Minnesota.
In practical terms, several characteristics work together to make rooflite soil an attractive option as a
stormwater management tool.
In cities, trees can help reduce the heat island effect and improve
stormwater management.
Incentives for new and retrofit
stormwater management projects: Grants and funding are available for
stormwater management on both new and retrofit projects
in various areas of the city.
John Hazlett, LEED AP O+M is a Manager - Water Footprinting Services with 15 years of experience working
in energy efficiency, water conservation, recycling and
stormwater management.
The study also examines potential improvements to the waterway's roles
in commercial navigation, recreational boating, flood and
stormwater management, and water quality.
For example rooftop gardens provide
stormwater management, an appreciable benefit
in cities with sewage overflow issues, while helping to cool the roof's surface as well as the air.
The homes are going to be demolished (probably not the greenest thing
in the world) and Erick Shambarger, the deputy director of the City of Milwaukee Office of Environmental Sustainability, had the idea to use the basements
in order to improve the city's
stormwater management.
The green roof industry continues to grow rapidly
in response to the pressing need for cleaner air, better
stormwater management, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and developing more usable green spaces
in communities.
In addition to being on residential streets, Neighborhood Greenways are getting lots of traffic calming devices, such as speed bumps and the extended curbs and
stormwater management planters that caused such fury when Portland first released its twenty - year bike plan earlier this year.
Pennsylvania State - According to the Green Roof Infrastructure Monitor, «the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts identified greenroof infrastructure as a
stormwater best
management practice in their «Pennsylvania Handbook of Best Management Practices for Developing Areas.&raq
management practice
in their «Pennsylvania Handbook of Best
Management Practices for Developing Areas.&raq
Management Practices for Developing Areas.»»
Northeastern U.S. pipeline company — provided legal advice and regulatory assistance for the relevant environmental requirements for a major pipeline expansion project
in New York, including water quality certification / conditions,
stormwater permitting /
management, environmental restoration and related matters
Key Qualifications As an engineer, Zach has over 5 years» experience providing technical leadership, project
management, environmental,
stormwater, structural, geotechnical and compliance services
in the Pacific North West and Arizona.
I have over 25 years of professional experience
in Hydrologic / Hydraulic modeling and analyses of watersheds, bridges / culverts with scour analyses,
stormwater management, floodplain mapping, site and roadway drainage design, erosion and sediment control along with excellent report preparation skills including eye - catching Excel worksheets and graphs as well as drawings.