Green Roof Technology

MAY 27, 2021

An increasingly number of stormwater professionals recognize that Green Roofs are an excellent, the least expensive and most natural stormwater management tool with many added values for the environment we live in. Today’s trend moves away from insulating purposes (because that was wrong in the first place) to stormwater management.

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Green Roof Technology

MARCH 17, 2020

An increasingly number of stormwater professionals recognize that Green Roofs are an excellent, the least expensive and most natural stormwater management tool with many added values for the environment we live in. Today’s trend moves away from insulating purposes (because that was wrong in the first place) to stormwater management.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 14, 2020

Private college-prep high school Sonoma Academy has elevated its reputation for sustainability with its newly achieved LEED Platinum certification for the Janet Durgin Guild & Commons building, an award-winning student and education center that champions a net-zero energy approach. WRNS Studio Images via WRNS Studio. Read more here:Â .

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 11, 2021

The redesign and expansion of the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock has moved one giant step closer to the finish line with the completion of its signature roof, a flowing concrete structure with pleated folds designed to funnel stormwater runoff into surrounding rain gardens.

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Green Roof Technology

APRIL 3, 2018

Rooftop farming for educational and recreational purposes seems a fancy trend in North America. is honoring this fact with a museum and with astonishing and educational exhibits about wine. This rooftop vineyard is a prime example of old school green roof technology and is ideal for educational purposes. Rooftop Vineyard.

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Their extensive root systems retain more water than traditional lawns, which reduces stormwater run-off, mitigates flooding and traps significant amounts of carbon. Native plants are critical to our natural system, supporting the butterflies, birds, bees and other insects that pollinate our food system.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2021

In addition to monthly workshops (made virtual thanks to COVID), the Ideas Hive also coordinates public eco-tours, eco-film screenings and Umuganda Community Action days for public awareness, education and community engagement.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

This is particularly important because excess nutrients, when carried by stormwater runoff or treatment works discharge, can contribute to water pollution, leading to issues like eutrophication and harmful algal blooms.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 1, 2020

In addition to offering mixed-use appeal, the building also takes on an educational role. Related: The net-zero Frick Environmental Center is officially one of the world’s greenest buildings Most impressively, Watershed features a comprehensive stormwater management plan that aims to capture and treat millions of gallons of runoff a year.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Louis Park, Minnesota that blends energy efficiency, environmental education and beautiful architecture. The building also captures rainwater as part of its responsive stormwater management plan. + HGA Photography by Peter J. Sieger via HGA. Excerpt from:Â .

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

When Hacker Architects redesigned a historic, 1969 branch library in the southeastern Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco in 2013, the firm wanted to make sure that the building continued to serve as an educational and communal space for the area. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light even deeper into the building.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

In a bold move to embrace environmental education, Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine recently welcomed the Roux Center for the Environment, a new three-story academic building that’s also been certified LEED Platinum. Designed by Cambridge-based architectural firm Cambridge Seven Associates, Inc. , View post:Â .

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The natural material selection provides a durable and functional walkway that naturally allows stormwater to permeate the surface. Between the buildings, a terraced garden provides a gathering space, and crushed limestone paths connect the areas. Go here to see the original:Â .

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

Stormwater Sunday Earth Day Celebration , The Little Red Hen’s Community Garden puppet show, 2400 E. Organizations hosting additional Earth Day events, include: Saturday, April 17. Starting Small: Simple Steps to a More Sustainable Lifestyle – The Resilient Activist. Sunday, April 18. Monday, April 19.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 27, 2022

The new project is designed to revitalize the neighborhood and create new opportunities for recreation, physical education and community connection. It also works with the existing topography to direct stormwater to a planted green space. A fire destroyed the iconic Eugene Civic Stadium, the site of the new park.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Land Use: MARC’s Tom Jacobs and Scott Schulte with Vireo Landscape Architects highlight green infrastructure for better soil health and stormwater retention. Watch it here. Watch it here.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 8, 2020

Created in collaboration with the First Peoples@Seneca Office, the LEED Gold-targeted building features indigenous-led design and services, such as counseling and financial aid, as part of Seneca’s commitment to the Indigenous Education Protocol.

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Green Roof Technology

APRIL 3, 2018

Rooftop farming for educational and recreational purposes seems a fancy trend in North America. ” is honoring this fact with a museum and with astonishing and educational exhibits about wine. This rooftop vineyard is a prime example of old school green roof technology and is ideal for educational purposes. In 2002 Dipl.-Ing

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AGreenLiving

JULY 2, 2020

The Global Flora botanical facility builds on the legacy of Dr. Margaret Ferguson, who, in the 1920s, emphasized plant biology as a central part of science education and encouraged Wellesley College students to “listen to” plants and learn through hands-on interdisciplinary experiences. The greenhouse also includes stormwater retention tanks.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The Watershed Protection Division is approximately 100 employees and is responsible for stormwater management, environmental enforcement, source control and laboratory services. Please indicate the institution where you earned your degree(s) and the major of your Bachelor’s degree, also indicate areas of any other education levels here.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Think of inspiring examples across the globe, such as Philadelphia's Green City, Clean Waters stormwater management plan and Seoul's Cheonggyecheon Stream. I think landscape architectural education needs to shift too, to relate more to our real-life role as collaborators and change-makers.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

As a 9-mile tributary of the Chattahoochee River, Proctor Creek experiences both stormwater runoff and flooding. The initiative seeks to keep pollution out of estuaries the Proctor Creek feeds into, such as the Chattahoochee River, and ultimately the ocean.

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Front And Centered

MAY 17, 2019

Like in the HEAL Act, a task force will be formed to further explore creating a state office dedicated to equity, and the decision-making body includes the people most impacted in all areas of government, such as environment, health care, employment and education. . One percent of this goes to community participation grants.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 2, 2021

Not only did the architects need to design the public project to meet a minimum of LEED Gold certification, but the building would also have to serve an educational purpose by providing a working demonstration of onsite stormwater filtration. View post: LEED Gold Columbia Building cleans stormwater runoff with green roofs.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

“The garden will showcase international and native plant collections, educational classes for children and adults, and provide engaging programming that will embrace the garden and natural settings,” said Justin Lacey, director of communications and community engagement at Houston Botanic Garden. What about golf?

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2022

New York houses a large population of educated and diversely talented individuals who value sustainable development. And it’s with this that we view New York as an ideal place to operate as a green business. Energy Efficiency : Using less energy for water quality projects.

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Front And Centered

DECEMBER 12, 2023

million for cities, counties, and utility districts to partner with housing developers supporting affordable housing by paying for water, sewer and stormwater utility improvements and/or waived system development charges for new affordable housing units. Currently, the Washington State Department of Commerce is granting out $55.5

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 30, 2021

In recent years, Trees Forever has endeavored to put equity at the center of their work through training and education, although Berckes admits that a lot more work must be done. “Urban trees don’t just store carbon, they reduce stormwater, they improve air, they provide energy savings in terms of heating and cooling.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 16, 2021

Fort Collins directly provides a full slate of municipal services, including operating its own electric, water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities. An equivalent combination of experience and education that enable success as the Environmental Services Director will be considered. How to Apply.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 11, 2021

In addition to monthly workshops (made virtual thanks to COVID), the Ideas Hive also coordinates public eco-tours, eco-film screenings and Umuganda Community Action days for public awareness, education and community engagement.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The Stanford Building Decarbonization Learning Accelerator , developed with Point Energy Innovations, offers rich materials for college-level educators that may be helpful for companies, too. Where should companies in the business of buildings start? That kind of thing has to get integrated," he said. "If

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Grist

MARCH 29, 2023

Cracks in aging and poorly maintained pipes are being inundated , leaving plumbing unable to carry away stormwater and waste. Grist Phoenix Armenta has been working to educate communities around the San Francisco Bay Area about this threat for years. Pavement is degrading faster.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

Among the 80 solutions evaluated for their potential to reverse global warming, educating girls and ensuring women have access to family planning resources ranked No. The reasons are clear: Educated and empowered women generate a cascade of positive outcomes for society and the planet. Yes, you read that correctly.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

Areas of interest: Personalized medicine, Bioinformatics, Public health policy, Environmental sustainability, Sanitation, Water, Ecology, Biodiversity, and Science education and communication. He/Him) Energy Policy Manager, Maryland Energy Administration Baltimore, MD, USA New York Department of Education (‘17). Brian Hartmann. (He/Him/His)

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Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

With dam failures and overflows from combined sewer and stormwater systems common, there’s more work to do. Many Midwest cities collect stormwater and sewage in pipes that can’t handle the volume of rain coursing through. A Connecticut law empowers cities to create their own stormwater management plans.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

It’s not just about natural vistas and pristine mountains but also air quality, waste systems, stormwater runoff and whole urban systems. . He’s a self-identified Caboclo (part-indigenous) whose parents had no formal education — that is, until his father attended school in his 40s. million residents. Meg Wilcox. Riddhima Yadav, 24.

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