Texas Green Infrastructure Case Study: Pipeline Prairies Initiative
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- July 26, 2023
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Overview
Green infrastructure is a cost-effective and sustainable way to manage stormwater runoff, improve water quality, and enhance native biodiversity. Green infrastructure systems can be implemented in a variety of locations, from individual homes and businesses to watersheds and rangelands. This case study discusses the Pipeline Prairies Initiative in Kenedy County, Texas, and the green infrastructure practices used to restore habitats at a landscape level. (2 pages)
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