Mountain West Region

This page provides a list of green infrastructure related projects in the Mountain West. Click on the links below to learn more about each of these projects. If you are familiar with a project in this region that is not listed here, please suggest a profile, including a website or contact person in the body of the e-mail message.

Chatfield Basin

The Chatfield Basin Green Infrastructure project was initiated in 2004 in order to systematically review and define green infrastructure within the Chatfield Basin. The Chatfield Basin Conservation Network initiated the following study. This study represents nearly two years of research and identifies critical green infrastructure elements within the Chatfield Basin.  Read more>

Yellowstone to Yukon

The Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative is a joint Canadian-U.S. network of over 340 organizations, institutions, foundations, and conservation-minded individuals who have recognized the value of working together to restore and maintain the unique natural heritage of the Yellowstone to Yukon region and the quality of life it offers.   Read more>
Join the Community of Practice

North Carolina Conservation Based Affordable Housing

 

The Green Infrastructure Community of Practice is a collaborative network of organizations and agencies that are actively involved in the strategic green infrastructure approach to conservation and environmental protection or restoration. Learn more>

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NEW! Green Infrastructure Book
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Green Infrastructure: Linking Landscapes and Communities by Mark A. Benedict and Edward T. McMahon is an illustrative review of advances in smart land conservation and large scale thinking that provides a green solution to many of the problems associated with sprawling development.
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