Posted on September 5, 2009 by hanoversfuture
Counties around the country are adopting new policies to further environmental, energy efficiency, and sustainability efforts. What about Hanover County?
This link includes innovative county codes and ordinances and how our peers in other counties have overcome certain barriers.
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Posted on April 14, 2009 by hanoversfuture
To those of you who missed the Hanover event, there will be another opportunity to hear Karen Firehock speak about Green Infrastructure Planning at Fairfield Library in Henrico.
Karen Firehock is an outstanding speaker, the topic is fascinating, and this is an opportunity to learn about a positive way to preserve natural resources as well as [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2009 by hanoversfuture
When: Wednesday March 18: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Where: Ashland Branch Library (201 S. Railroad Avenue, Ashland Virginia 23005)
Purpose: The workshop will explain how counties can conserve their green infrastructure assets. Green infrastructure includes the natural assets such as timber land and forests, tree canopy for urban areas, rivers and drinking water sources, agricultural soils, wildlife habitat [...]
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