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Calculating Values of Your Green Infrastructure
The "Green Infrastructure Valuation Calculator" helps you balance and prioritize the improvements you can make...and helps you value what you already have! What is green infrastructure?Green infrastructure is the interconnected network of open spaces and natural areas, such as greenways, wetlands, parks, forest preserves and native plant vegetation, that naturally manages stormwater, reduces flooding risk and improves water quality. Green infrastructure usually costs less to install and maintain when compared to traditional forms of infrastructure. Green infrastructure projects also foster community cohesiveness by engaging all residents in the planning, planting and maintenance of the sites.
What can you calculate?Your green interventions customized with your Site Stats provide you with Hydrologic, Financial, and Scenario Details...and a Summary.What results are provided?Calculate YOUR Green Infrastructure Value here: Green Values Calculator This calculator is provided by The Center for Neighborhood Technology, a 28-year old organization that develops tools and methods for sustainable economic development.
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