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Green Infrastructure Toolkit for Texas Communities

This toolkit is a step-by-step user-friendly workflow guide for practitioners to help select and implement green infrastructure (GI) practices. This guide contains 7 designs sets, each provides detailed siting and design elements, calculations, vegetation recommendations, permitting, construction, maintenance strategies, and technical drawings.

This guide is designed for engineers, community planners, developers, and local government officials. Aimed to support the integration of GI solutions to enhance infrastructure resilience, sustainability, and ensure that every GI project starts with the right approach.

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The implementation guide is your first step before diving into a specific design set, as well as a resource to reference at each step from funding to design, implementation to maintenance.

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Green Infrastructure Toolkit for Texas Communities Webinar

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This product and webinar are funded by the Texas General Land Office

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