Climate Archives - Delta Institute

Delta Institute is piloting an innovative financing and service delivery approach to support small-to-mid-sized Great Lakes municipalities to implement GI at scale.

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Community-Led Planning to Reduce Shoreline Flooding in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago

Delta Institute (Delta) is working with local groups and public agencies to complete in-depth community engagement centered around shoreline resilience planning and implementation for the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. For years this community has been buffeted by extreme weather and Lake Michigan events, and a comprehensive, cohesive community planning process is essential.

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Forest Preserve District of DuPage County – Developing a Clean Energy, Resiliency, and Sustainability Plan

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has partnered with Delta Institute (Delta) and ECT to develop a plan to advance sustainability, climate action, and resiliency. We are developing a plan that will be comprehensive, equitable, partnership-driven, actionable, fundable, and measurable. Ultimately, we believe this plan will position the District as a regional leader in advancing sustainability.

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Village of Skokie (IL) Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory

Delta conducted a baseline greenhouse gas inventory for the Village of Skokie (IL) to assess current emissions and provide recommendations for reductions across all municipal departments and sectors.

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McHenry County (IL) Solid Waste Strategy

Delta Institute has partnered with McHenry County, IL, to create both a county-wide solid waste management strategy (2012) and provide a 10-year update in 2022.

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City of South Bend (IN) Carbon Neutral 2050 Planning

Delta provided the City of South Bend and then-Mayor Pete Buttigieg's Administration with an actionable municipal plan to reduce emissions, called Carbon Neutral 2050. Strategies were prioritized for their ability to provide the most substantial emissions cuts while maximizing benefits to residents and businesses.

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Publications

Green Infrastructure Monitoring Guide

Green Infrastructure Measurement and Modeling Dataset

Tree Planting Consortium Best Management Practice (BMP) Toolkit

Tree Species Selection Guide for Northwest Indiana and Comparable Climates

Village Of Skokie (IL) GHG Emissions Inventory

5-10 Year Forest Stewardship Plan for Oceana County (MI)

City Of South Bend (IN) Carbon Neutral 2050 Plan

Coal Economy Communities and Just Transition Planning

Pay for Performance “How To Guide”

Sustainability Planning Analysis

Energy Efficiency and Cook County Manufacturers: An Unrealized Opportunity

Projects

Innovative Municipal Green Infrastructure ESG Financing

Community-Led Planning to Reduce Shoreline Flooding in the South Shore Neighborhood of Chicago

Forest Preserve District of DuPage County – Developing a Clean Energy, Resiliency, and Sustainability Plan

Village of Skokie (IL) Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory

McHenry County (IL) Solid Waste Strategy

City of South Bend (IN) Carbon Neutral 2050 Planning

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