[green infrastructure]

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people are sitting on the edge of a small pond while one person rides his bike
Westergasfabriek_Park-by-Gustafson_Porter-06 « Landscape Architecture Platform
Westergasfabriek_Park-by-Gustafson_Porter-06 « Landscape Architecture Works | Landezine
an aerial view of two roads in the middle of a green field with trees on both sides
Unusual Bridges For Animals - Wildlife Overpasses
Unusual Bridges For Animals - Wildlife Overpasses
a small car is parked in the garage with plants growing on it's roof
Green Roof & Rain Garden by Wendy Allen Designs
there are many steps that lead up to the top of this hill, which is surrounded by plants and rocks
Flickriver: MIG|SvR's most interesting photos
Beautiful natural drainage system (NDS) in action at the Kitsap County Administration Building in Port Orchard, WA. Click image for details via SvR Design Co & visit the Slow Ottawa 'Stormwater Solutions' board for more sustainable water management.
a street sign on a pole next to a planter filled with flowers and plants
Flickriver: MIG|SvR's most interesting photos
stormwater planters on Maynard green street, Seattle
an empty courtyard with benches and plants in the foreground, surrounded by apartment buildings
Bo01, Malmö, Sweden
People-friendly streets in the Bo01 district Malmö, Sweden. A former industrial area is transformed into a City of Tomorrow with 100% renewable energy by Renzo Piano and Christoph Kohlbecker. Click image for fully description & visit this board http://www.pinterest.com/slowottawa/stormwater-solutions/ for more stormwater solutions.
an apartment building next to a body of water with trees in the foreground and grass on either side
Hammarby Sjöstad, Stockholm, Sweden
Pedestrian street and effective stormwater management in the recently-revitalized Hammarby Sjöstad district,Stockholm. Click image for details via Atelier GroenBlauw, and visit the Slow Ottawa 'Stormwater Solutions' board for more sustainable water management.
a wooden bench sitting next to a lush green forest
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Bioswale removes silt and pollution from surface runoff water at seven35, North Vancouver. Click image for details & visit the slowottawa.ca boards >> http://www.pinterest.com/slowottawa/boards/
an empty sidewalk next to a street with cars parked on the side and grass growing along the curb
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A typical residential streetscape within the Barton Basin after the green stormwater infrastructure retrofit with raingardens, street trees and swales added between the sidewalk and curb to help relieve pressure on the piped sewer system.
a green and black train traveling down tracks next to tall buildings on the other side
Green transport
Taking green transportation literally.
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a wooden bridge over a small creek surrounded by tall grass and plants in front of apartment buildings
The Meriwether-033
Bioswale for stormwater treatment at the Meriwether mixed use development in the South Waterfront District, Portland, Oregon
three children are playing on the sidewalk in front of some buildings and one boy is riding a skateboard
47-Pedestrian-alley-of-the-Sècherie-neighbourhood « Landscape Architecture Works | Landezine
a small river running through a lush green park
PROMENADA | ENOTA
PROMENADA, Velenje, 2014 - ENOTA
an image of a house with plants growing out of it
DRainscapes
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an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and water features in the foreground, with two pavilions on either side
The Renard Residence | Plastolux
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