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Title | Identifying barriers to low impact development and green infrastructure in the Albuquerque Area |
Creator | LaBadie, Katherine |
Subject | Low Impact Development Green Infrastructure Urban runoff--Management--Environmental aspects--New Mexico-- Albuquerque Metropolitan Area. Sustainable urban development--New Mexico--Albuquerque. Runoff--New Mexico--Albuquerque--Management. |
Description | A Professional Project Proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the dual degree of Master of Water Resources and Community & Regional Planning, Water Resources Program, University of New Mexico. Many municipalities are now implementing stormwater management techniques that integrate and utilize stormwater in urban design, while greatly reducing urban runoff and non-point source pollutants. These techniques, often referred to as Low Impact Development (LID) or Green Infrastructure (GI), include bio-swales, rain gardens, green roofs, porous pavement, and curb cuts, among many others. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is strongly encouraging the implementation of... |
Date | 2011-04-22T16:33:45Z 2011-04-22T16:33:45Z 2011-04-22 |
Type | Presentation Technical Report Thesis Other |
Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/1928/12552 |
Language | en_US |