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storm water flow

Does anyone know about good storm water flow simulation software? Thanks  Chris

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The new lawn

While looking through the wall street journal I found this article. Looks like meadows are coming to the main stream. http://online.wsj.co

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storm water flow

Does anyone know about good storm water flow simulation software? Thanks  Chris

Started by Chris

13 May 8
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Massive Ice Shelf Collapse in Greenland

One of my colleagues posted this on LinkedIn and I had to share it with everyone. Watch as this massive ice shelf, the size of lower Manh…

Started by Shavawn Coleman

0 Feb 8

Stormwater courses to challenge status quo

Does anyone know of any stormwater management courses a non-engineer could take to become knowledgeable about calculating whether or not da…

Started by Danielle Hélène

5 Jan 29
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Riverwalk design

I have recently been given the chance to design a riverwalk along the side of the Bow River in Calgary, Canada. We are faced with a couple…

Started by Stephen Lovering

4 Jan 18
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The Real Bottom Line on Water Conservation

Some cities get a rebate for harvesting rain water while here in Las Vegas it is almost considered theft. The precipitation that falls from…

Started by Shavawn Coleman

3 Jan 7
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Anyone going to GREENBUILD? San Francisco

I went to Boston Greenbuild in 2008, and I found a world of people who were very positive of the future for green building.  Idealistic, yo…

Started by Katharine Rudnyk

0 Nov 12, 2012

Green Walls By Design.... But Without Design

The next wave? http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/10/121030101429.htm?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Fee

Started by Rob Halpern

3 Oct 31, 2012
Reply by Trace One

Community: The Future of Sustainability

While creating truly "sustainable" places, many design decisions are based on the context of economic support, ecological responsibility, a…

Started by Ryan Sand

6 Sep 16, 2012
Reply by Ryan Sand

Central Park is not an act of God - Huff Post on Central Park Woodlands Management & Upcoming conference

I know that it may come as a shock to some, but New York's Central Park is not an act of God. It might seem that way, especially in the woo…

Started by Nord Wennerstrom

1 Sep 13, 2012
Reply by Trace One

wetlands effects on health

As a student, wetlands are always seen as a good thing to add to any almost any design. I understand and completely agree that wetlands hav…

Started by Alex Kelley

8 Sep 7, 2012
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