:: Green Infrastructure Resources and Publications

Below are a variety of available green infrastructure resources and publications, sorted by category. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader, available as a free download here, to view some of the links on this page.

Recent Green Infrastructure Presentations

Karen Firehock. Green Infrastructure Planning. Green Infrastructure Center. Nelson County, Virginia. July 15, 2010.

Karen Firehock. Blue/Green Infrastructure Study Accomack County, VA: Final Report. Green Infrastructure Center. Accomack County, Virginia. May 19, 2010.

Karen Firehock. Connecting Communities with Green Infrastructure Planning. Green Infrastructure Center. 9th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference. Seattle, Washington. February 2010.

Karen Firehock. Green (and Blue) Infrastructure Project for Accomack County, VA Project Overview. Green Infrastructure Center. Accomack County Presentation. October 2009.

Karen Firehock. Frederick County, Maryland Green Infrastructure Planning. Green Infrastructure Center. Fredrick County Green Infrastructure Planning Workshop. October 7, 2009.

Alisa Hefner. Local Applications in Green Infrastructure Planning. Green Infrastructure Center. RRRC Living Lands Planning Workshop, Culpeper Virginia. September 17, 2009.

Karen Firehock. Green Infrastructure Principles and Planning Tools. Green Infrastructure Center. Richmond Region Mini-Workshop. Spring 2009.

Karen Firehock. Green Infrastructure Tools.. Green Infrastructure Center. Urban Tree Care Symposium; sponsored by Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. February 13, 2009.

If you would like a copy of a presentation not listed here, please contact info@gicinc.org.

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Green Infrastructure Curriculum Guide

Karen Firehock. Green Infrastructure Curriculum Guide. Green Infrastructure Center. December 31, 2007.

This guide was published December 31, 2007 with funding from the Virginia Department of Forestry through a grant from the USDA Forest Service’s Urban and Community Forestry Program. The guide was written by Karen Firehock who is adjunct lecturer in the Department of Urban and Environmental Planning at the University of Virginia and Executive Director of the Green Infrastructure Center Inc.

This guide may be reproduced by anyone and nothing within the guide is copy written. It is requested that credit be given to the University of Virginia and the Green Infrastructure Center Inc. This is a first draft of this guide and it will be improved and added to over time. To make suggestions or corrections, please email info@gicinc.org.

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