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Green infrastructure – Get It While You Can

Here's a tip about a great resource that may be disappearing. Researching green stormwater management I found a site with lots of useful information. Apart from good information on forests, green infrastructure, ecosystem services and stormwater management, it has...

Building Agricultural Green Infrastructure

"Canada’s aging infrastructure has and will increasingly fail in part due to the increased strain from the loss of green infrastructure ...The retention, creation and enhancement of natural infrastructure is an important component of any strategy to mitigate ......

Monetizing the Value of Resiliency

Steph Larocque (ii's COO) and I had an article published in the Sustainability (May 2016) issue of APWA Reporter ("Monetizing the value of resiliency", May 2016, p. 56. On the cover: Mission Creek Park, San Francisco (photo by John C. Parker) Here is a link to the...

I Got My Feet Wet Today

I got my feet wet today. Cycling through the Don Valley to work today the trail was flooded. The obvious cause was the thunderstorm we had last night. The less obvious reason is that we have constrained the Don River and stopped it from going where it wants. By...

Spring is Sprung …

While some of us at Impact Infrastructure are a long way away from our University years the school year plays a big part in the company's calendar. With Spring sprung, our student interns have flown the coop (we still have our co-op student though). Natalie making her...

Monetizing the Value of Resiliency

Infrastructure. Everyone says it is crumbling. North American infrastructure has suffered from years of neglect and under-investment. While the U.S. economy is very slowly recovering, the Canadian economy is in an economic slump. Half of North America is calling for...

Striving for Standards in Sustainability

Spring is Sprung and Flowers are Popping Up Everywhere In May I'll be attending a workshop to explore harmonization of methodologies to assess the environmental, social and economic impacts of an investment. Hosted by Lise Laurin, CEO, of EarthShift Global, LLC, Lise...

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