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Banking on Green: How Green Infrastructure Saves Municipalities Money and Provides Economic Benefits Community-wide

This new report from the American Society of Landscape Architects examines hundreds of case studies that show that green infrastructure practices often offer more cost-effective solutions relative to traditional infrastructure approaches. The report details potential benefits of green infrastructure such as lower energy expenses, reduced flood damage, and improved public health.

More information: http://www.asla.org/ContentDetail.aspx?id=31301

Reports –  May. 1, 2012

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