Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Publication Date
11-2013
Abstract
Is GI worth the investment?
• LID techniques often lead to cost savings when we look at WHOLE PROJECT COSTS
• Natural Infrastructure investments for flood control, drinking water protection and wildlife habitat can yield SIGNIFICANT AVOIDED COSTS and additional co-benefits to communitites
Recommended Citation
Sheils, Martha, "The Cost of Green Infrastructure: Worth the Investment?" (2013). Green Infrastructure. 1.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/green/1
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