January 5, 2023

Green Development Guide 

Publish Date
2008
Type
guide
publisher
City of Coquitlam

The City of Coquitlam Green Development Guide provides an explanation of five key green development topics; highlights green development practices applicable to development conditions within Coquitlam; can be used to facilitate discussions regarding sustainable development; and is a potential resource for development projects:

  • Green Building (including renewable energy)
  • Green Infrastructure (stormwater management and district energy)
  • Natural Infrastructure (open space networks, naturescaping)
  • Sustainable Transportation (street design, transit-oriented development)
  • Sustainable Neighborhoods (design principles, rating systems)

Topics

  • green ecomomy
  • Green Infrastructure
  • land use
  • land use planning
  • Resilient Communities
  • Working Together