Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Webinar: Green Infrastructure on Brownfields: Considerations and Opportunities, July 29

The National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals (NALGEP) will host a webinar on green infrastructure on brownfields on Tuesday, July 29th from 2:30-3:45 EDT. Participants will learn about the economic, environmental and social benefits of using green infrastructure as part of brownfield redevelopment. In the webinar, Robert Newport from the U.S. EPA (Region 5) will discuss overarching technical considerations as described in a recent EPA report on this topic. He will also discuss funding available for these projects and other implementation issues. Local environmental professionals from Rome, NY and Cincinnati, OH will discuss green infrastructure on brownfield projects in their municipalities. Register for the webinar here.

For more information, contact Colleen Cain, Senior Policy Analyst at the Northeast-Midwest Institute.