Homepage for the story of the Green Infrastructure Partnership

Links to Stories by Year

Formed in 2003, the GIP is a consortium of four organizations. Stories about the GIP are filed by year in separate dropdowns.
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Visualize What We Want British Columbia to Look Like in 50 Years

Deputy Minister Dale Wall explains "The New Business As Usual" at the 2008 Gaining Ground Summit

For change to really occur, practices that until now have been viewed as the exception must become the norm moving forward.
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Green Infrastructure Consultation Workshops in 2004 and 2005 laid the program foundation for "Convening for Action in British Columbia"

Emphasis is on educating stakeholders regarding the benefits of a design with nature approach to community planning and land development, and facilitating adoption of this approach.
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Green Infrastructure Partnership was an outcome of SmartStorm Forum Series

Series set in motion a chain of events which have changed the practice of rainwater management in Britsh Columbia

The coming together of a group of change agents in October 1997 set in motion a chain of events that has reverberated through time.
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Water Sustainability can be achieved through Green Infrastructure practices

Green infrastructure is associated with the management of water that runs off the land. Green infrastructure is also associated with how water is used.
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