Listed below are all documents and RMI.org site pages related to this topic.
Industry & Materials - Water 13 Items
Report or White Paper, 2004
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/ER04-03_CuyahogaValleyInitiativeModelRegeneration
This report summarizes RMI’s recommendations to the Cuyahoga County Planning Commission for regenerating the environment, economy, and community of the Cuyahoga River Valley.
Report or White Paper, 2004
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/W04-21_ValuingDecentralizedWastewater
This report catalogs the economic advantages and disadvantages of decentralized wastewater systems relative to larger scale solutions in order to inform wastewater facility planning and assist communities in making choices regarding wastewater.
Report or White Paper, 2004
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/W04-20_EconomicAnalysisCommunityDecisionMaking
This report examines how communities consider and value the benefits and costs of different scale wastewater facility options in monetary or other terms, and examines the driving issues, motivations, thought processes, and decision-making methods of stakeholders relative to choices of wastewater system scale.
Report or White Paper, 2002
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/W02-18_NorthCentralArizonaWater
This study describes the situation of water resource stakeholders in the Coconino Plateau and how to provide sufficient water for current and future needs. The study reviews water use strategies for residential, commercial, municipal, and industrial purposes.
Report or White Paper, 2000
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/W00-32_DaylightingNewLifeBuriedStreams
This report reviews the benefits, challenges, and costs of exposing formerly culverted or buried streams. This process is referred to as daylighting streams. The report includes case studies of several dozen daylighting projects.
Report or White Paper, 1999
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/W99-22_ReevaluatingStormwater
This report shows how low-cost, multi-benefit stormwater management measures, incorporated into retrofit programs and redevelopment projects, can reduce sewer overflows, restore urban watersheds, and revitalize communities.
Presentation, 1999
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/F99-14_SavingForests
This presentation describes why forests should be saved and how. Specific actions that can be taken are described. This presentation was given to the World Resources Institute.
Report or White Paper, 1999
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/W99-22a_ReEvaluatingStormwaterAppendix
This technical appendix was written in conjunction with the report, "Reevaluating Stormwater," from the Pittsburgh Charrette. The appendix includes information about the charrette process as well as supporting information, documentation, and data that was used in the Pittsburgh Charrette.
Conference Proceedings, 1999
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/W99-21_21stCenturyWater
Prepared as the opening presentation for an EPA workshop, "Sustainable Urban Water Infrastructure: A Vision of the Future," this paper outlines wide ranging developments that will affect the form, function, efficacy, and ownership of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure in the future.
Report or White Paper, 1998
http://www.rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/W98-07_WaterEfficiencyNextGeneration
This paper describes methods by which households can save water. These methods directly address issues of growth, sustainability, carrying capacity, and quality of life.