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The Great Lakes
Regional Online Brownfields Information Network
An Internet clearing house for information about
brownfields throughout the Great Lakes Region.
Includes information on legislative activity,
clean-up programs and financing.
Information and access
to a network of member organizations.
Hosts forum and conferences
on brownfield redevelopment; Proceedings and
reports.
Facilitates brownfield
transactions. Research on public policy issues
relation to the environment.
On line document
explores social, environmental and economic
factors in brownfield redevelopment; identifies
strategies to evaluate brownfield opportunities;
criteria for success.
Case studies are provided.
Bibliography on
restoration and brownfield redevelopment.
Provides an index
of tools for brownfield redevelopment and information
regarding grants, loans, and tax incentives.
Includes information on use of Stewardship funds
for urban rivers, state trails, and open space.
Information on funding
programs, partnerships and local initiatives.
Provides grants for
pilot schemes, and once clean up needs determined,
Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund provides
further assistance.
Case studies and funding
possibilities.
Using brownfield redevelopment
in growth management; offers case studies linking
brownfield redevelopment to smart growth and
open space.
Legislative Information
on the Internet.
Books on history;
land-use planning; environmental justice;
economic development; environmental remediation
technologies; legal and regulatory; brownfields
vs. greenfields - a regional perspective.
A national clearinghouse
and information exchange for local governments,
community organizations and others involved
brownfields redevelopment and neighborhood revitalization.
A business and community
portal to Brownfields and Urban Redevelopment
on the Internet. Legislative summaries, newsletter,
links.
Industry perspective
on brownfields and sustainable communities
Provides brownfield
to park examples
Brownfield redevelopment
to stream bank restoration
Using brownfields
along river edges to restore floodplain capacity
to hold water.
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