Stormwater Tree Trenches (STT) are a versatile green infrastructure (GI) technology that shows promising application in Vancouver’s highly dense urban environment. This project explores how STT align with the targets set by the Citywide Integrated Rainwater Management Plan (IRMP) and examines the life cycle cost of a boulevard reconstruction project.

Partner: City of Vancouver
Keywords: clean water, green buildings, water

PDF icon 2018-52 Application of Stormwater Tree Trenches in the City of Vancouver_Vega.pdf
Built Environment & Mobility
Ecological Systems
Osvaldo Vega
UBC Sustainability Scholars report
2018