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On Jul 24, 2019, at 1:01 PM, Meeting of the Minds <jessie@meetingoftheminds.org> wrote:




July 24, 2019
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Incorporating Green Infrastructure into Our Cities

By Jan Cassin

Green infrastructure reduces risks to gray infrastructure from hazards such as flooding and wildfire. It improves the performance and reduces the costs of operating gray water infrastructure when the two are integrated. In some cases, green infrastructure can be a more cost-effective alternative than gray. No one is currently bothering to grade our green infrastructure, yet keeping this infrastructure healthy is important to everyone in the US. 

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