Equity and Environmental Justice

Creating Climate Ready Schools in Missoula County

Creating Climate Ready Schools in Missoula County

Missoula Public Health provides services to the County and City of Missoula to build conditions that support the health of people, environments, and communities.Project Scope Resilience Hubs Wildfires and Extreme Heat Resilience Hubs Site Planning and Design...

Integrated Site Enhancements at the Wright Museum

Integrated Site Enhancements at the Wright Museum

For over half a century, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History (The Wright) has been dedicated to exploring and celebrating the rich cultural legacy of African Americans. Project Scope Culturally influenced site design Green Stormwater...

Climate Resilience Benefit-Cost Analysis Tool for Water Utilities

Climate Resilience Benefit-Cost Analysis Tool for Water Utilities

The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is the leading research organization advancing the science of all water issues to meet the evolving needs of the water sector.Project Scope Benefit-Cost Analysis Research and Analyses Stakeholder Engagement Tool Development...

Midwest Community Change Equitable Resilience Technical Assistance

Midwest Community Change Equitable Resilience Technical Assistance

Climate Resilience Consulting, a small women-owned firm, has contracted CIS to provide technical assistance to disadvantaged communities to overcome environmental and climate justice challenges.Project Scope Green Stormwater Infrastructure Site Planning and Design...

Offshore Wind Energy Development in the Great Lakes Region

Offshore Wind Energy Development in the Great Lakes Region

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global environmental nonprofit committed to creating a world where people and nature thrive. Project Scope Research & Analyses Renewable Energy Tool Development Geographic Information System Support TNC’s priorities for 2030...

River Hills Conservancy – Constructed Wetlands

River Hills Conservancy – Constructed Wetlands

The River Hills Conservancy project restored former agricultural land to a prairie with constructed wetlands capable of storing nearly 2.5 million gallons of stormwater. The project balances land stewardship and stormwater management with the need and intention for...

Harley-Davidson Hub Park

Harley-Davidson Hub Park

Located in the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District’s Combined Sewer System Area, the Harley-Davidson Hub Park uses an eye-catching design to capture over 225,000 gallons of stormwater. The multi-tiered landscape functions as a park that seamlessly integrates...