Texas Green Infrastructure Case Study: POST Houston
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- July 26, 2023
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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 POST Houston and the green infrastructure practices used in its design and construction. (2 pages)
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