Water Wise Gulf South is supporting Greater New Orleans Foundation, Sewerage & Water Board, and City of New Orleans’ program Every Drop Makes a Difference. Click the logo above to visit their program website.
Virtual Green Infrastructure 101 Workshop*
The Water Wise Green Infrastructure 101 Workshop provides an introduction to how green infrastructure can be implemented on your property to help reduce flooding. Green Infrastructure topics that will be discussed include: rain gardens, french drains, permeable pavers, bioswales, rain barrels, etc.
Hosted by: Water Wise Gulf South, Greater Treme Consortium, Bunny Friend Neighborhood Association, Healthy Community Services, and Dana Brown & Associates
Workshop Agenda:
- An Introduction to the New Orleans Drainage System
- Grey vs. Green Infrastructure
- Assessing Your Property for Green Infrastructure
- How to Properly Install Green Infrastructure
Rain Barrel Workshop
The Rain Barrel Workshop is a walk-through on how to properly install, maintain, and utilize your rain barrel system. Once participants have attended the workshop, they can purchase their own rain barrel and also have it installed.
Hosted by: Healthy Community Services, Bunny Friend Neighborhood Association, Dana Brown & Associates, Groundwork New Orleans, and Water Wise Gulf South
Virtual Green Infrastructure Tour*
The Virtual Green Infrastructure Tour will take participants on a tour of New Orleans’ own green infrastructure projects. Viewers will see both large and small scale projects in action and learn about how they were constructed along with their benefits.
Hosted by: Water Wise Gulf South, Greater Treme Consortium, Bunny Friend Neighborhood Association, Healthy Community Services, and Dana Brown & Associates
Virtual Green Infrastructure Visioning Session Recap*
The Green Infrastructure Session Recap will investigate green infrastructure projects that have been identified and prioritized by residents in Treme, 7th Ward, and Upper 9th Ward.
Hosted by: Water Wise Gulf South, Greater Treme Consortium, Bunny Friend Neighborhood Association, Healthy Community Services, and Dana Brown & Associates
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