A new nationwide analysis of 122 plans from 20 US cities found that many plans fail to explicitly define green infrastructure. When they do, they tend to focus on stormwater management, favoring ...

The WWF Danube-Carpathian Programme has published the booklet "Green Infrastructure - Sustainable Investments for the Benefit of Both People and Nature". The main objective of the booklet is to ...

Urban stormwater management and green infrastructure represent a paradigm shift from conventional drainage systems to integrated, nature‐based solutions that address urban flooding, water scarcity and ...

Federal agencies are beginning to hand out billions of dollars in infrastructure spending, the largest investment ever made in the country's water system. Much of it will go to improving pipes, drains ...

Green infrastructure can help cities solve climate problems and promote the health of residents. Things like urban greenery can also offer environmental, social, and economic benefits to a city.

This story is part of Fix’s Outdoors Issue, which explores how we build connections to nature, why those connections matter, and how equitable access to outside spaces is a vital climate solution.

Communities that are poor and/or home to BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and other people of color) families face elevated risks from climate change and the severe weather that can accompany it. These same ...

Southeastern San Diego would get floodable parks, wet plazas, cloudburst roads and green schoolyards under a new proposal that aims to prevent flooding by making the area’s infrastructure more like a ...

Climate change is high on the agenda for every layer of government within nations across the world, leading to trillions of dollars in investment in the coming decades to build green infrastructure.

Green infrastructure has been embraced as a tool to help cities achieve sustainability and resilience goals while improving the lives of urban residents. How green infrastructure is defined guides the ...