This course will be discontinued on 02/06/2024
Infrastructure is the complex, interdependent system that supports our way of life. You can take advantage of a wide range of opportunities to build and re-build a "Green" Infrastructure - if you have the right template. This course is one of an eight course series on Green Infrastructure that provides a template for design and implementation of Green Building concepts applicable to cities and municipalities.
This 2-hour interactive online course gives you the information and action items for assessing sites and identifying opportunities to implement Best Management Practices (BMPs) in “Green” planning, design and construction. Topics covered are:
- Working with community groups
- Attractive Streetscapes safe for pedestrians and vehicles
- Improvements that promote good health in cities
- Upgrades that are cost-effective and sustainable
- Changes that provide for increased security
The other courses included in the "Green Building for Infrastructure" series are:
- Green Infrastructure 1: Introduction to High Performance Guidelines
- Green Infrastructure 2: Best Practices for Site Assessment
- Green Infrastructure 4: Best Practices for Pavement
- Green Infrastructure 5: Best Practices for Utilities
- Green Infrastructure 6: Best Practices for Stormwater Management
- Green Infrastructure 7: Best Practices for Landscape
- Green Infrastructure 8: Best Practices for Construction Practices