Online Resources
US EPA Smart Growth Program
http://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth
US EPA Office of Water (includes links to handbooks for Northern Kentucky, San Mateo County, CA and Sussex County, DE)
http://www.epa.gov/greeninfrastructure
UC Davis Sustainable Transportation Center Sustainable Streets Project
http://stc.ucdavis.edu/outreach/ssp.php
San Francisco Better Streets Plan
http://www.sfbetterstreets.org
Seattle Right-of-Way Improvements Manual
http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/rowmanual/
Sustainable Streets: New York DOT’s Strategic Plan
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/stratplan.shtml
New York City Sustainable Streets Index
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/capdotmove.shtml
New York City World Class Streets
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/WCS_Gehl_08_spreads.pdf
Project for Public Spaces Context Sensitive Solutions
http://www.pps.org/css/cssonline.htm
Complete the Streets
http://www.completestreets.org/
Green Highways Partnership
http://www.greenhighways.org/
UC Davis Road Ecology Center
http://roadecology.ucdavis.edu/
Practice, Education and Research for Sustainable Infrastructure (PERSI)
http://www.persi.us/
Sustainable Sites Project
http://www.sustainablesites.org
Center for Urban Forest Research
http://www.fs.fed.us/psw/programs/cufr/
City of Seattle “Natural Drainage System” projects
(Including: Broadview Green Grid and High Point)
http://www.seattle.gov/util/About_SPU/Drainage_&_Sewer_System/Natural_Drainage_Systems/
City of Chicago Green Alley Handbook
http://egov.cityofchicago.org/webportal/COCWeb Portal/COC_EDITORIAL/ GreenAlleyHanbook_Jan.pdf
Portland Housing Authority (New Columbia)
http://www.hapdx.org/newcolumbia/index.html
Oregon Environmental Council
http://www.oeconline.org/rivers
Gilman, Dr. Edward. University of Florida IFAS Extension (Multiple PowerPoint Presentations)
http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/woody/powerpoints.html
Ely, Martin. PhD candidate University of Adelaide, Australia. "Thinking Like A Tree: Developing A Framework For Tree Sensitive Urban Design."
http://www.treenet.com.au/proceedings.asp (search 2008 pdfs)
available for Download
New York High Performance Infrastructure Guidelines
http://www.designtrust.org/pubs/05_HPIG.pdf
Stormwater Guidelines for Green, Dense Redevelopment: Stormwater Quality Solutions for the City of Emeryville.
Community Design + Architecture, Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, & Philip Williams Associates. (2005).
http://www.ci.emeryville.ca.us/planning/pdf/stormwater_guidelines.pdf
Vision for the Future of Transportation
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO). (2007)
http://www.transportation1.org/tif5report/
Pilot Version: LEED for Neighborhood Development Rating System, February 2007
US Green Building Council. https://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?DocumentID=2310
Context Sensitive Solutions in Designing Major Urban Thoroughfares for Walkable Communities: An ITE Proposed Recommended Practice
Institute of Transportation Engineers. (2006) Washington, DC: Institute of Transportation Engineers.
http://www.ite.org/bookstore/RP036.pd
Alameda County (CA) C.3 Stormwater Technical Assistance.
http://www.eoainc.com/download/ACCWP_C3_Technical_Guidance_090506-300dpi.pdf
Promoting Sustainable Transportation Through Site Design: An ITE Proposed Recommended Practice.
Institute of Transportation Engineers. (2004) Washington, DC: Institute of Transportation Engineers
http://www.cite7.org/Technical_Projects/Final%20Proposed%20Recommended%20Practice%20RP-035.pdf
WSUD (Water Sensative Urban Design) Strategy for Darwin Harbour, Northwest Territory, Australia.
WSUD Construction, Asset Handover and Maintenance Guideline http://equatica.com.au/Darwin/reports-pdfs/Final%20Docs/8005_ Darwin%20WSUD% 20Construction%20Asset%20Hover,%20Maintenance%20Guideline%20FINAL%20 _May%2009_.pdf
Using Porous Asphalt and CU-Structural Soil, Urban Horticultural Institute, 2005.
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/UHI/outreach/pdfs/custructuralsoilwebpdf.pdf
Books and Reports
Creating Livable Streets: Street Design Guidelines for 2040.
Portland Metro (Second Edition, June 2002).
Green Streets and Skinny Neighborhoods
Cynthia Girling & Ronald Kellett. (2005) Washington: Island Press
Green Streets: Innovative Solutions for Stormwater and Stream Crossings
Portland Metro (2002)
Great Streets
Allan Jacobs. (1993) Boston: MIT Press.
Pourous Pavements
Bruce Ferguson. (2005) Boca Raton: SRC Press
The Boulevard Book
Allan Jacobs, Elizabeth MacDonald, & Yodan Rofé. (2002) Boston: MIT Press
Soil Design Protocols for Landscape Architects and Contractors
Craul, Phillip and Craul, Timothy. (2006) Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons.
Recommended Urban Trees: Site Assessment and Tree Selection for Stress Tolerance.
Bassuk, Nina, Curtis, Deanna , Marranca, BZ and Nea, Barb. (2009) Ithaca, NY: Urban Horticultural Institute.
Trees in the Urban Landscape: Site Assessment, Design and Installation.
Trowbridge, P. and Bassuk, N. (2004) Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons.
Up By Roots: Healthy Soils and Trees in the Built Environment.
Urban, James. (2008) Champagne, IL: International Aboriculture Society.
Materials for Sustainable Sites: A Complete Guide to the Evaluation, Selection, and Use of Sustainable Construction Materials.
Calkins, Meg. (2004) Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons.