Green Infrastructure Practices definition

Green Infrastructure Practices means the combination of three complementary, but distinct, groups of natural resource protection and stormwater management practices and techniques, including better site planning and design techniques and low impact development practices, that are used to protect valuable terrestrial and aquatic resources from the direct impacts of the land development process, maintain pre-development site hydrology and reduce post-construction stormwater runoff rates, volumes and pollutant loads.
Green Infrastructure Practices means a strategically planned and managed network of natural lands, working landscapes, and other open spaces that conserves ecosystem values and functions and provides associated benefits to human populations.
Green Infrastructure Practices means management measures that are designed, built and maintained to infiltrate, evapotranspire, harvest and/or use rainwater through the use of natural hydrologic features.

Examples of Green Infrastructure Practices in a sentence

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