Sustainable Infrastructure

Asset Management sub page 

Biodiversity 

• A roadmap to biodiversity net gain under the Environment Bill - Lexology

• All About Biodiversity Net Gain: A Question and Answer Session

• Biodiversity net gain: updating planning requirements - GOV.UK

• BNG - What's it all about? - TEP - The Environment PartnershipTEP – The Environment Partnership

• Case Studies — USAID Biodiversity Integration Case Study Competition

• Measure What You Treasure - Biodiversity Net Gain Measurement and Enforcement - Lexology

• New draft British Standard for Biodiversity Net Gain 

• Setting a standard for biodiversity net gain for development - BSG Ecology

• The Biodiversity Metric 2.0 - JP029

• The big question: What are the greatest barriers to biodiversity net gain working in practice? | Transform

• WSP Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)

• z-biodiversity-net-gain | WSP

Biodiversity Standard 

• BSI Committee 

• BSI Project 

• New Standard on BNG

Blue

• ENABLE – improving green and blue infrastructure in cities | IUCN

Blue-Green 

• Blue/green infrastructure design - Ramboll Group

• Designing green and blue infrastructure to support healthy urban living - Adaptive Circular Cities

Cities

• Freiburg Green City http://wwf.panda.org/?204419/Freiburg-green-city

• Freiburg Germany Sustainability Center https://www.leistungszentrum-nachhaltigkeit.de/en/

• Freiburg Germany Sustainability Process https://www.freiburg.de/pb/,Len/644009.html

• London

• Lyons CO

• Lyon FR - Challenge

• National League of Cities Sustainable Cities Institute

• New York

• NSF A river runs through it: U.S. cities' waterways show consistent patterns of evolution 

• OECD Compact Cities

• San Francisco Treasure Island 

• WWF Cities Urban Solutions for a Living Planet

• WWF Sustainable Cities 

Countries

• Japan  https://www.japan.go.jp/infrastructure/

Finance

• Asian Development Bank  Sustainable Infrastructure 

• Chatham House The Role of Investors in Promoting Sustainable Infrastructure under the Belt and Road Initiative https://www.chathamhouse.org/publication/role-investors-promoting-sustainable-infrastructure-under-belt-and-road-initiative

• Path to Sustainable Infrastructure 100 Top Funds https://www.top1000funds.com/featured-homepage-posts/2017/06/02/path-to-sustainable-infrastructure/

• Peter Boswell Com Industry Survey http://www.peterboswell.net/blog/sustainability-survey/

Economics

• Royal Academy of Engineering  Engineering and Global Economic Growth https://www.raeng.org.uk/policy/partnerships/international-policy-and-development/gcrf-international-development/engineering-a-better-world-caets-2016/economic-research  See especially Chapter 5

General

• Attributes and Framework for Sustainable Infrastructure 

• China leadership on Sustainable Infrastructure

• Economist Intelligence Unit The Critical Role of Infrastructure for the Sustainable Development Goals https://unops.economist.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/ThecriticalroleofinfrastructurefortheSustainableDevelopmentGoals.pdf 

• The Solutions Lab – Scaling for Sustainable Infrastructure – EMSD 

• EMSD Sustainable Infrastructure 

• FIDIC Summary Sustainable Infrastructure: rating and certification, decision-support, calculators and guidelines http://fidic.org/other-resources/sustainability/sustainable-infrastructure

• G20 Insites - Toward a Global Policy Climate, infrastructure, finance  

• Global Infrastructure Hub Quality Investment Casebook https://www.gihub.org/resources/publications/quality-infrastructure-investment-casebook/ 

• Green Metropolis https://placesjournal.org/article/green-metropolis/

• IISD Policy Brief How can Progress on SDG 9 Contribute to Achieving the SDGs

• Infrastructure 2030 

• Infrastructure Services Post = 2015

• Norton Rose Fulbright What is Sustainable Infrastructure see graphic

• Pro-poor urbanization, sustainable infrastructure can unlock Asia-Pacific's prosperity – UN

• Sustainable Infrastructure Canada 

• Sustainable Infrastructure Foundation 

• Sustainable infrastructure for Asia and the Pacific: the new normal 

• Thacker et al Infrastructure for Sustainable Development  http://www.greengrowthknowledge.org/sites/default/files/downloads/resource/Thackeretal_NS_2019.pdf

• The Resilience Shift https://www.resilienceshift.org/securing-our-future-through-resilient-infrastructure/ 

Governance 

• Regional Roundtables on Infrastructure Governance program https://pppknowledgelab.org/infragovernance 

Green 

• Green vs. Gray Infrastructure: When Nature Is Better than Concrete | World Resources Institute

• More Than Stormwater: How Green Infrastructure Offers Multiple Benefits for Los Angeles Communities | RAND https://www.rand.org/blog/2020/01/more-than-stormwater-how-green-infrastructure-offers.html

• Putting Nature to Work: Integrating Green and Gray Infrastructure for Water Security and Climate Resilience

Green-Gray

• Green Infrastructure Versus Grey Infrastructure

• Grey Infrastructure 

History 

• ASCE Report Card History https://www.infrastructurereportcard.org/making-the-grade/report-card-history/

• Fragile Foundations: A report on America's Public Works https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pur1.32754061292805;view=1up;seq=1

• NAE Towards Sustainable Critical Infrastructure Systems: Framing the Challenges Workshop April 2019 https://www.nae.edu/104533/Toward-Sustainable-Critical-Infrastructure-Systems-Framing-the-Challenges-Workshop

• NAP 1988 Cities and their Vital Systems https://www.nap.edu/catalog/1093/cities-and-their-vital-systems-infrastructure-past-present-and-future  Highly recommended report that can be downloaded for free as pdf

Management 

• Veolia https://www.veolia.com/en

Nature-Based sub page 

Planning  see sub page 

Report Cards

• Global Infrastructure Outlook - 2017 https://www.oxfordeconomics.com/recent-releases/99f4fa86-a314-4762-97c6-fac8bdcbe40a

• Hazardous Waste Infrastructure | ASCE's 2021 Infrastructure Report Card https://infrastructurereportcard.org/cat-item/hazardous-waste/

• History of American Infrastructure | ASCE's 2021 Infrastructure Report Card https://infrastructurereportcard.org/making-the-grade/report-card-history/

• Infrastructure for climate action | UNOPS https://www.unops.org/news-and-stories/news/infrastructure-for-climate-action

• Methodology - Development of the Report Card Grades | 2009 Report Card for America's Infrastructure https://www.infrastructurereportcard.org/2009/methodology-development-report-card-grades.html

• New Oxford University-UNOPS report stresses infrastructure as… | UNOPS  https://www.unops.org/news-and-stories/news/new-oxford-university-unops-report-stresses-infrastructure-as-key-to-unlocking-sustainable-development-goals

• Solid Waste Infrastructure | ASCE's 2021 Infrastructure Report Card  https://infrastructurereportcard.org/cat-item/solid-waste/

• Sustainable Development Report 2021 https://dashboards.sdgindex.org/

• Sustainable Development Report 2021 https://dashboards.sdgindex.org/rankings

• WFEO http://www.wfeo.org/working-group-infrastructure-report-card/

Transportation sub page 

UN

• Interagency Statement On Sustainable Infrastructure: How can integrated approaches help deliver the 2030 Agenda?  http://www.greengrowthknowledge.org/sites/default/files/downloads/resource/Interagency%20Statement%20On%20Sustainable%20Infrastructure_UN%20Environment.pdf

• Sustainable Infrastructure Partnership https://www.greengrowthknowledge.org/coalition/sustainable-infrastructure-partnership

• UN Agencies Biodiversity and Sustainable Infrastructure  http://www.greengrowthknowledge.org/resource/mainstreaming-biodiversity-infrastructure-sector-fostering-system-level-approaches 

• UN Agencies Call for Integrated Approaches to Infrastructure Development | News | SDG Knowledge Hub https://sdg.iisd.org/news/un-agencies-call-for-integrated-approaches-to-infrastructure-development/

• UNEA Mainstreaming Biodiversity in the Infrastructure Sector https://www.cbd.int/doc/c/9206/bf63/6ca9e1f8a8f3ee712f423c4c/cop-14-hls-04-en.pdf

• UNEMG Sustainable Infrastructure for the SDGs https://unemg.org/sustainable-infrastructure-for-the-sdgs/

• UNOPS  Infrastructure Underpinning Sustainable Development https://content.unops.org/publications/Infrastructure_underpining_sustainable_development_EN.pdf?mtime=20181220182223

UNEP

• GEO for Business | UNEP - UN Environment Programme

• UNEP Resolution on Sustainable Infrastructure https://papersmart.unon.org/resolution/uploads/k1900873_0.pdf

• UNEP Sustainable Infrastructure Partnership  http://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/green-economy/what-we-do/economic-and-fiscal-policy/sustainable-infrastructure