Rainwater-In-Context Resources

Photo Gallery of Rainwater-In-Context BMP's

Rainwater-In-Context Photo Gallery

Visit the Congress for the New Urbanism's Flickr page to comment on any photos in the slideshow. If you have images you'd like to contribute to the gallery, please email them to Caitlin Ghoshal at cghoshal [@] cnu.org.

Additional Articles

• Aligning Stormwater Goals and Community Goals - by Lynn Richards in Stormwater Magazine, September 2011
• Ahead of the Learning Curve: Building skill sets for sustainable economic and environmental practice - by Lisa Nisenson in Stormwater Magazine, September 2011
• Choosing a Green Infrastructure Framework? Consider Light Imprint - by Thomas Low, Guy Pearlman, Monica Carney Holmes, Nora Black, and Paul Crabtree in Stormwater Magazine, March/April 2011
• Watersheds, Walkability, and Stormwater: The Role of Density - by John S. Jacob in Stormwater Magazine, January/February 2011
• Taking a Stance on Sprawl - by Martin Dreiling, Stormwater Magazine, Nov/Dec 2010
• Principles of Smart Growth and their Corresponding Rainwater Dos and Donts - by Paul Crabtree in Stormwater Magazine, March-April 2010
• Urban Stormwater Management in the United States - by National Research Council, October 2008
• Protecting Water Resources with Higher-Density Development - EPA, January 2006
• Is Denser Greener? An Evaluation of Higher Density Development as an Urban Stormwater-Quality Best Management Practice - by John S. Jacob and Ricardo Lopez, Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 45, No. 3

Tools & Case Studies

• Light Imprint Handbook - website for book by Thomas E Low, AIA LEED CNU, principal author. Charlotte, February 2008
• Transect Collection - educational resource to visualize the rural-to-urban transect prepared by the Center for Applied Transect Studies (CATS)
• Water Quality Scorecard: Incorporating Green Infrastructure Practices at the Municipal, Neighborhood, and Site Scale - Abby Hall and Lynn Richards, principal authors. Washington DC: US EPA, October 2009

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