Publication Library

The Prevalence and Cost of Urban Flooding

by CNT
May, 2013

First-of-its-kind analysis that combines insurance and FEMA claims data, property owner surveys, and GIS mapping of flooding in an urban environment. Part of a first phase of research at CNT on the prevalence and cost of flooding to property owners—such...Read more

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PDF icon CNT_PrevalenceAndCostOfUrbanFlooding2014.pdf

Upgrade Your Infrastructure: A Guide to the Green Infrastructure Portfolio Standard And Building Stormwater Retrofits

by CNT, American Rivers, The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative
December, 2012

The guide provides a framework for the long term and predictable implementation of green infrastructure. The concepts were developed around actual on-the-ground work done in Grand Rapids, MI and Milwaukee, WI.Read more

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PDF icon CNT_UpgradeYourInfrastructure.pdf

Urban Flooding in the Great Lakes States, A Municipality/Utility Survey Report

by CNT
September, 2012

The purpose of this survey is to develop an understanding of the effect of flooding on Great Lakes cities and to identify strategies to manage the problem. By providing a baseline of practices and policies among municipal stormwater/sewer utilities, the...Read more

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PDF icon CNT_UrbanFlooding.pdf

Managing Urban Stormwater with Green Infrastructure

by CNT
March, 2009

CNT, along with Hey and Associates Inc. (Hey), conducted research to monitor and document the performance of green infrastructure for stormwater management. The project was funded, by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5.Read more

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PDF icon GreenInfrastructureReportCivicFederation-10-07.pdf

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