Description should include
- definition of green infrastructure as an approach to water management that protects, restores, or mimics the natural water cycle
- examples of green infrastructure at the urban, suburban, neighborhood, and commercial levels
- illustrations of green infrastructure in energy efficiency, water efficiency, green design, and environmentally innovative projects.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why is establishing a green infrastructure important?
- What benefits are created by having green infrastructure at all levels?
- What effects result from not creating green infrastructures?
- Why would different green infrastructures be beneficial at one location but not another (e.g., corporate vs. neighborhood)? Explain.
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