Brownfield Revitalization in Climate-Vulnerable Areas

January 2016

By: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2016-01/documents/bf_revitalization_climate_vulnerable_areas_012616_508_v2_web.pdf
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Brownfields Redevelopment

This USEPA report offers insights into the unique challenges and opportunities of brownfield redevelopment in climate-vulnerable areas. It chronicles several local regulations and case studies related to the topic and contains examples from a variety of community sizes and environmental vulnerabilities. Measures for brownfield development include stormwater management incentives, land use and building codes and regulations, integrated water management, site-specific plans, wastewater resiliency, and flood-related taxes.