Updating of local zoning and building codes is one of nine low-tech steps that can boost sustainability and storm resiliency, according to this article. Other suggestions include installing more green infrastructure, including green roofs and rain gardens, and construction of city-scaled community gardens to absorb stormwater.
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Best AEC Firms of 2011/12
Later this year, we will launch Best AEC Firms 2012. We’re looking for firms that create truly positive workplaces for their AEC professionals and support staff. Keep an eye on this page for entry information. +