Resources
South Bend Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
From flooding to drought, reduced air quality, and extreme heat, South Bend has already been
Adapt Douglas County – A Climate Action and Adaptation Plan
Adapt Douglas County: A Climate Action and Adaptation Plan is a cross-organizational, countywide effort, involving input and participation from across Baldwin City, City of Lawrence, Eudora, Lecompton, and the unincorporated areas of Douglas County. Set in motion before the COVID-19 pandemic, and publicly launched in 2021, the planning process was initially spearheaded by a formerly […]
Rain Garden CAD Files Open Source Download
Please utilize Delta’s open source CAD files for Green Infrastructure Designs used to reduce flooding, manage stormwater, expand access to greenspace, and achieve other quality of life indicators. Municipalities have provided their engineers and/or landscape designers with these CAD files to streamline the design and installation process–thus reducing costs and time.
Climate Action Plan for the Chicago Region
The Climate Action Plan for the Chicago Region is built on a solid foundation of work by the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus (Caucus) to lead local and regional climate action. We have begun the decisive decade: climate action must reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and we must adapt equitably to changes that are inevitable. This plan for […]
Green Infrastructure Impact Measurement and Modeling Dataset Report
Here, Delta presents measurements of baseline stormwater retention, biodiversity, and economic conditions prior to GI installation as well as modeled future outcomes for two vacant lots at different stages of GI implementation. [In collaboration with Blacks in Green and South Merrill Community Garden.]