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A Guide to Assessing Green Infrastructure Costs and Benefits for Flood Reduction

Posted 2017
Source
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
About This PDF

This guide lays out a six-step watershed-based approach for documenting the costs of flooding, projecting increased flooding and associated costs under future land use and climate conditions, and calculating the long-term benefits and costs of a green infrastructure approach.

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