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Spotlight on research: green infrastructure in leading cities, provisioning services of NYC’s urban forest, mapping green infrastructure and evaluating the benefits of green infrastructure
January 31, 2018 by David Todd Views 0
Spotlight on research: green infrastructure in leading cities, provisioning services of NYC’s urban forest, mapping green infrastructure and evaluating the benefits of green infrastructure

A new study examining the use of green infrastructure in 5 communities considered leaders in the...

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2018 Green infrastructure policy update
January 31, 2018 by David Todd Views 0
2018 Green infrastructure policy update

2017 was a big year for green infrastructure in policy. We were pleased to see the inclusion of...

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Green Infrastructure in Ontario’s Proposed Climate Change Initiatives
January 31, 2018 by David Todd Views 0
Green Infrastructure in Ontario’s Proposed Climate Change Initiatives

The Government of Ontario has recently posted several public notices on the Environmental...

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Urban Forest Asset Management
November 30, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
Urban Forest Asset Management

This fall, GIO hosted 3 urban forestry workshops and created a toolkit on the topic of urban...

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Inspiring initiatives: looking back on 10 years of green infrastructure in Langley, BC; a subwatershed plan for Georgina, Fox and Snake Island; a legal toolkit for local food policy; and private investment in a greener Detroit
November 30, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
Inspiring initiatives: looking back on 10 years of green infrastructure in Langley, BC; a subwatershed plan for Georgina, Fox and Snake Island; a legal toolkit for local food policy; and private investment in a greener Detroit

A decade of green infrastructure in Langley, BC In 2007 the Township of Langley held an event...

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Spotlight on research: Links between trees and public health, green roofs as habitat and the EPA’s Local Food Local Places Toolkit
November 30, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
Spotlight on research: Links between trees and public health, green roofs as habitat and the EPA’s Local Food Local Places Toolkit

New report links trees and public health The new report by the Nature Conservancy entitled...

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Ontario’s New Wetland Conservation Strategy
November 30, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
Ontario’s New Wetland Conservation Strategy

Background Wetlands are vital green infrastructure, providing countless ecosystem services. A...

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Green Infrastructure in Ontario’s Official Plans – An Update
November 30, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
Green Infrastructure in Ontario’s Official Plans – An Update

Two years ago, GIO completed a review of the Official Plans of Ontario municipalities. We found...

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An Update on Our Urban Forest Work
September 28, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
An Update on Our Urban Forest Work

Urban forest managers in Ontario are facing complicated and increasingly detrimental threats to...

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A Green Infrastructure Guide for Small Towns, Communities and Rural Settlements
September 27, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
A Green Infrastructure Guide for Small Towns, Communities and Rural Settlements

While green infrastructure has great potential to improve communities in all geographic...

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Spotlight on Research: Resilient Parks, Green Infrastructure on Private Property, Forests as Pollution Control and A Call for Research
September 26, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
Spotlight on Research: Resilient Parks, Green Infrastructure on Private Property, Forests as Pollution Control and A Call for Research

How can we increase green infrastructure projects on private lands in an equitable way? What is...

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Inspiring Initiatives: A Supermarket Green Roof, 10 Green Cities, A Forest City in China and Nature for Health
September 26, 2017 by David Todd Views 0
Inspiring Initiatives: A Supermarket Green Roof, 10 Green Cities, A Forest City in China and Nature for Health

From a grocery store growing produce on their roof in Canada, to the new “Forest City” in China...

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