Benefits - Greenrise Technologies

Let us List the Ways

Whether you want to enhance urban environments through a greenroof and prevent the long-lasting effects of erosion on your property, Greenrise’s solutions come with a number of added ecological, economic and health benefits.

Ecological
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Economic
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Health
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Ecological Benefits

When designed and installed properly, stormwater management systems, especially systems design using Low Impact Development / Green Stormwater Infrastructure techniques, are truly sustainable solutions that benefit the environment in many ways, over the short and long term. The following are some of those major ecological benefits:

Flood control
Protection of wetlands and aquatic ecosystems
Improved quality of receiving waterbodies
Conservation of water resources
Protection of public health (e.g. smog and heat mitigation)
Soil pollutant waterway control
Improves Water Quality

Economic Benefits

Stormwater Management is certainly an investment, and the return on that investment may not seem obvious at first. But in fact, the economic benefits of proper Stormwater Management can be quite substantial. Here are several ways Stormwater Management can directly benefit you financially as well as positively impact your local economy:

Lower Upfront Construction Cost
Increased Lot Yield
Lower Long-Term Maintenance Costs
No Design / Construction Delays
Increases Real Estate Value & Bolsters Economy
Provides Financial Incentives
Circumvents habitat destruction
Prevents loss of sediment & topsoil

Health
Benefits

Biophilia—the human tendency to interact or be closely associated with nature—is something most people understand intuitively. But there is increasing evidence that this desired connection does have measurably positive effects, psychologically and physically. Several ways that human health can benefit from Stormwater Management are: