The Projected Impact of a Neighborhood-Scaled Green-Infrastructure Retrofit

Sustainability, 10(10), 2018

By: Galen Newman, MDPI, Manasvini Thiagarajan, Shannon Van Zandt

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6247782/
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Green Stormwater Infrastructure

This article examines the use of green infrastructure and low-impact development (LID) retrofits in suburban neighborhoods as a hazard mitigation strategy. It assesses the impact of these retrofits for flood protection in Sugar Land, Texas as a case study. The article focuses on the impact of six tactics on the site’s water retention capacity.