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Greening the City of Watsonville: Urban Green Infrastructure Plan
City: Watsonville
Project Year: 2020
Project Status: Winner
Category: Multi
Partner: City of Watsonville
View the Final Report for Greening the City of Watsonville: Urban Green Infrastructure Plan
Project Summary:
The City of Watsonville is located along the flood-prone Pajaro River in the Pajaro River Watershed. With assistance from the California Resilience Challenge, Watsonville is developing a plan to integrate green infrastructure across the city’s existing plans and to identify a pipeline of implementation projects that will improve flood protection along the Pajaro River, increase local water supply resilience, sequester carbon, and improve public health and well-being.
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City of Watsonville
To accelerate GI implementation progress, the City was awarded the California Resilience Challenge Grant by the Bay Area Council to “…increase climate adaptation and community resiliency by increasing water quality and supply, reducing flooding, combating urban heat island effects, and improving neighborhood vitality and overall community aesthetics…”
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To accelerate GI implementation progress, the City was awarded the California Resilience Challenge Grant by the Bay Area Council to “…increase climate adaptation and community resiliency by increasing water quality and supply, reducing flooding, combating urban heat island effects, and improving neighborhood vitality and overall community aesthetics…”
Learn More