Spatial analysis of landscape and sociodemographic factors associated with green stormwater infrastructure distribution in Baltimore, Maryland and Portland, Oregon

A Baker, E Brenneman, H Chang, L McPhillips… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study explores the spatial distribution of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) relative to
sociodemographic and landscape characteristics in Portland, OR, and Baltimore, MD, USA …

Associations between sociodemographics and green infrastructure placement in Portland, Oregon

AY Chan, KG Hopkins - Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Past research has shown that green space may not be equitably distributed throughout
urban areas based on socioeconomic status. This study assessed correlations between …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory requirements and voluntary interventions create contrasting distributions of green stormwater infrastructure in Baltimore, Maryland

JP Solins, AKP de Lucas, LEG Brissette… - Landscape and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) has been increasingly promoted as a strategy to
augment gray infrastructure because it can reduce flooding, improve water quality, and …

Prioritizing suitable locations for green stormwater infrastructure based on social factors in Philadelphia

Z Christman, M Meenar, L Mandarano, K Hearing - Land, 2018 - mdpi.com
Municipalities across the United States are prioritizing green stormwater infrastructure (GSI)
projects due to their potential to concurrently optimize the social, economic, and …

Equitable distribution of green stormwater infrastructure: A capacity-based framework for implementation in disadvantaged communities

L Mandarano, M Meenar - Local Environment, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study seeks to understand the factors that influence the variability in distribution of
public and private sector investments in green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) projects …

Green stormwater infrastructure planning in urban landscapes: Understanding context, appearance, meaning, and perception

M Meenar, JP Howell, D Moulton, S Walsh - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Prior research has documented environmental and economic benefits of green stormwater
infrastructure (GSI); literature on GSI social benefits is also becoming more prevalent among …

Green infrastructure performance in arid and semi-arid urban environments

S Meerow, M Natarajan, D Krantz - Urban Water Journal, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Urbanization can negatively affect residents' health and wellbeing. Green stormwater
infrastructure (GSI) is increasingly advocated as a win-win strategy for addressing multiple …

Urban green infrastructure and local flooding: The impact of landscape patterns on peak runoff in four Texas MSAs

HW Kim, Y Park - Applied geography, 2016 - Elsevier
Even though there is a general acknowledgement that green infrastructure can have a
positive role in reducing stormwater runoff, few studies have explored how specific spatial …

Towards the implementation of green stormwater infrastructure: Perspectives from municipal managers in the Pacific Northwest

V Shandas, AM Matsler, L Caughman… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
To mitigate the harmful effects of stormwater runoff, many cities in the United States are
constructing green stormwater infrastructure (GSI), yet the varied perceptions of GSI by local …

An integrated approach to place Green Infrastructure strategies in marginalized communities and evaluate stormwater mitigation

L Garcia-Cuerva, EZ Berglund, L Rivers III - Journal of Hydrology, 2018 - Elsevier
Increasing urbanization augments impervious surface area, which results in increased run
off volumes and peak flows. Green Infrastructure (GI) approaches are a decentralized …