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Sustainable Land Development Today April 2006

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Stormwater

Bridging a Drainage Challenge
Cleveland's Veterans Memorial Bridge renovation required a solution for solving a 3,112-foot dilemma.
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Stormwater

Lots of Parking = Lots of Stormwater
Minimizing the environmental impact of parking lots will go a long way to reducing stormwater management needs.
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Porous Pavement

Testing Traditional Solutions
The interest in using pervious concrete is rapidly rising, but some unanswered questions are still being addressed by research.
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Technology

GIS Technology Providing Stormwater Forecasting
The combination of GIS, computer modeling, and Nexrad radar is bringing new opportunities for land use and public safety planning.
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Land Conservation

Land Issues Win at Ballot Box Again
Conservation measures won almost 80 percent of the time in 2005.
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Project Profile

Turning Challenges Into Success
Developer adapts plan to meet the needs of a community – enjoying success along the way.
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Leadership

Developer Uncovers History
Company establishes national museum exhibit and whale protection program in addition to creating quality homes.
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Wetlands

Revisions Proposed for Compensatory Mitigation of Wetlands
Public comment period opens for changes that are deemed to be more flexible and effective.
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