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Green Infrastructure Projects Can Have Shorter Payback and Greater Value for Climate Adaptation, New Report Finds
May 27, 2020
Green Infrastructure Projects Can Have Shorter Payback and Greater Value for Climate Adaptation, New Report Finds
May 27, 2020

A new report outlines strategies to incorporate green infrastructure into climate adaptation plans, while achieving many other benefits and creating more livable communities.

May 27, 2020
Three Innovative Projects First to Achieve Living Architecture Performance Tool Certification
Oct 23, 2019
Three Innovative Projects First to Achieve Living Architecture Performance Tool Certification
Oct 23, 2019

Green Infrastructure Foundation is proud to announce the first three certified projects under the Living Architecture Performance Tool (LAPT) v1. These projects demonstrate the potential green roofs and walls when they are designed, installed, and maintained for high performance and maximum benefit.

Oct 23, 2019
GIF and OPA bring Green Infrastructure Courses to Dozens of Stakeholders
Apr 17, 2019
GIF and OPA bring Green Infrastructure Courses to Dozens of Stakeholders
Apr 17, 2019

With assistance from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, the Green Infrastructure Foundation and Ontario Parks Association have developed and delivered two training courses focused on green infrastructure - Introduction to Green Infrastructure: Principles, Applications, and Policies; and Valuing the Benefits of Green Infrastructure: Principles and Methods.

Apr 17, 2019
Ontario Municipalities Participate in Charrettes to Redesign Public Spaces to Include Green Infrastructure
Feb 21, 2019
Ontario Municipalities Participate in Charrettes to Redesign Public Spaces to Include Green Infrastructure
Feb 21, 2019

On February 5th in Guelph and on February 12th in Brampton, a combined total of 30 people gathered at Green Infrastructure Charrettes.

Feb 21, 2019
Register for the Living Architecture Performance Tool by December 17 to be Among the First Certified Projects
Jul 25, 2018
Register for the Living Architecture Performance Tool by December 17 to be Among the First Certified Projects
Jul 25, 2018

The deadline to register a project to the pilot phase of the Living Architecture Performance Tool (LAPT) and be among the first certified projects is rapidly approaching.

Jul 25, 2018
GIF Partners with Non-Profit Housing Providers on Seattle Green Infrastructure Vision
Apr 26, 2018
GIF Partners with Non-Profit Housing Providers on Seattle Green Infrastructure Vision
Apr 26, 2018

The Green Infrastructure Foundation (GIF) is pleased to announce the release of the report Community, Equity, and Placemaking with Green Infrastructure in Seattle: A Visualization and Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Apr 26, 2018
Living Architecture Performance Tool Propelled into Pilot Project Phase
Mar 26, 2018
Living Architecture Performance Tool Propelled into Pilot Project Phase
Mar 26, 2018

After five years of intensive development, the Green Infrastructure Foundation is proud to announce the release of the Living Architecture Performance Tool (LAPT) v.1.

Mar 26, 2018
GIF Receives Climate Adaptation Partners Grant from FCM for Green Infrastructure for Climate Change Adaptation Project
Mar 21, 2018
GIF Receives Climate Adaptation Partners Grant from FCM for Green Infrastructure for Climate Change Adaptation Project
Mar 21, 2018

The Green Infrastructure Foundation in partnership with the Ontario parks Association is proud to be a recipient of a grant from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Climate Adaptation Partners Grant Program.

Mar 21, 2018
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Mar 14, 2018
New Report Creates a Vision and Economic Analysis for Green Infrastructure in Three Ontario Communities
Mar 14, 2018

The Ontario Parks Association (OPA) and the Green Infrastructure Foundation (GIF) are pleased to present the results of the Green Infrastructure Engagement, Valuation, and Training Program in Ontario. 

Mar 14, 2018
Study Finds Yes Vote for the Denver I-300 Initiative Would Generate $1.85 billion in savings by 2058
Oct 13, 2017
Study Finds Yes Vote for the Denver I-300 Initiative Would Generate $1.85 billion in savings by 2058
Oct 13, 2017

Cost Benefit Study Finds a Yes Vote for the Denver Green Roof Ballot Initiative Would Result in 57.5 million square feet of green roofs, and generate 1.85 billion in savings by 2058 and approximately 25,000 job-years in employment over 15 year period.

Oct 13, 2017
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