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Green Infrastructure Benefits Handout

Description

This two-page handout, downloadable in PDF format, summarizes the benefits of green infrastructure. It also includes short success stories and key points covered during NOAA’s Green Infrastructure for Coastal Resilience training.

Details

Hazards

Flooding – Coastal

Flooding – General

Flooding – Rainfall-induced

Multiple or All Hazards

Assets

Energy and Utilities

Natural Areas and Wildlife

Water Infrastructure – Stormwater

Property

Sources

NOAA Office for Coastal Management

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Steps Addressed

Get Started

Understand Exposure

Assess Vulnerability & Risk

Investigate Options

Prioritize & Plan

Take Action

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