http://www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-weather%e2%80%99s-the-storm-of-the-century/ Sustainable Communities. Attainable Results. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:33:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-weather%e2%80%99s-the-storm-of-the-century/comment-page-1/#comment-146296 Steve Wise leads a workshop on Green Infrastructure | Echo Energy Systems Sun, 09 Oct 2011 11:20:15 +0000 http://www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-weather%e2%80%99s-the-storm-of-the-century/#comment-146296 [...] Our Lady Gate of Heaven: After the Storm, Summer 2008 Taken after a storm in the summer 2008. Before the bioswale was installed, the parking would be flooded for days after a big rain. The bioswale soaked up this rain (summer 2008) after one day. More info on green infrastructure performing in record storms at www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-… [...] [...] Our Lady Gate of Heaven: After the Storm, Summer 2008 Taken after a storm in the summer 2008. Before the bioswale was installed, the parking would be flooded for days after a big rain. The bioswale soaked up this rain (summer 2008) after one day. More info on green infrastructure performing in record storms at http://www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-…; [...]

]]> http://www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-weather%e2%80%99s-the-storm-of-the-century/comment-page-1/#comment-36327 Building 21st Century Green Centers : Center for Neighborhood Technology Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:22:56 +0000 http://www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-weather%e2%80%99s-the-storm-of-the-century/#comment-36327 [...] that Chalmers’ parking lot and playground were plagued with drainage problems. This rain garden, like a recent CNT project at St. Margaret Mary Church, will improve drainage at the school by replacing impervious asphalt with a native plant rain [...] [...] that Chalmers’ parking lot and playground were plagued with drainage problems. This rain garden, like a recent CNT project at St. Margaret Mary Church, will improve drainage at the school by replacing impervious asphalt with a native plant rain [...]

]]> http://www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-weather%e2%80%99s-the-storm-of-the-century/comment-page-1/#comment-36140 Illinois Moves Toward More Sustainable Stormwater Management : Center for Neighborhood Technology Thu, 28 May 2009 19:13:19 +0000 http://www.cnt.org/news/2008/09/26/cnt-green-infrastructure-out-weather%e2%80%99s-the-storm-of-the-century/#comment-36140 [...] to consider standards that prioritize natural drainage approaches known as green infrastructure. As the storm Chicago experienced in September 2008 demonstrated, conventional “hardscape” approaches to stormwater management are not only [...] [...] to consider standards that prioritize natural drainage approaches known as green infrastructure. As the storm Chicago experienced in September 2008 demonstrated, conventional “hardscape” approaches to stormwater management are not only [...]

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