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This proposal provides a comprehensive overview of green infrastructure (particularly related to stormwater and drainage) and outlines how a more holistic and integrated approach to green infrastructure could be applied, based on a distillation of learnings globally and by the authors determining the most important characteristics. The authors focus on community engagement as a fundamental principle for the sustainability of resilient green infrastructure.
