BlueGreen Synergy

BlueGreen Synergy Eco-effective water use, water quality and landscape preservation by means of environmentally sensitive site design, implementation and performance monitoring.

For more information visit www.bluegreensynergy.com BlueGreen Synergy provides site specific, eco effective solutions for sustainable sites involving decentralized, integrated storm water management (iSWM) and performance based landscapes for existing commercial properties throughout the continental United States. Our methods prescribe to current green infrastructure and low impact development pri

nciples, as well as the Voluntary National Guidelines and Performance Benchmarks of the Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES). Our services include analysis, design, implementation and performance monitoring of green roofs, rainwater catchment systems, constructed wetlands, bioswales, rain gardens, and permeable / porous paving.

04/30/2013
New Research: Parks Alleviate Brain Fatigue

New Research: Parks Alleviate Brain Fatigue

What many landscape architects and designers know intuitively is increasingly becoming proven scientifically. In fact, more and more exciting research appears showing the cognitive and mental healt...

03/26/2013
Easy Ways to Manage Stormwater for Lower Bills and a Healthier Earth

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Send cleaner runoff into local waterways and spend less on yard irrigation with these simple landscaping approaches

12/06/2012
Rooftops to Rivers: Santa Barbara, California

Great video clip from NRDC on the benefits of green infrastructure with highlights of Santa Barbara's approach.

Robert Wilkinson, Professor of Environmental Science & Management at University of California, Santa Barabara, and Lisa Stratton, Director of Ecosystem Manag...

11/14/2012
Energy/Water Nexus : U.S. Water Alliance

Energy/Water Nexus : U.S. Water Alliance

The University of Texas in Austin released a new report, entitled “Evaluating the Energy Consumed for Water Use in the United States”. It reveals that in 2010, 12.6 percent of the nation’s energy consumption was required to capture, move, prepare and treat water for the country’s needs. The report u...

09/27/2012
Hippie Infrastructure : U.S. Water Alliance

Ben Grumbles provides insight to the progress and future of greening our water infrastructure:

The greening of gray and the softening of hard has come a long way in the last 40 years, but this “nature-based,” green infrastructure movement still has a ways to go. It got a boost, though, in September in Washington DC and it’s going to get another big bump in October in Cincinnati Ohio.

09/11/2012
Why algorithms need humans to predict the weather

Numbers are only half the equation. Why technology is only a tool for humans in weather forecasting:
http://m.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/why-algorithms-need-humans-to-predict-the-weather/12936

History is rich with intellectuals who have revered theories of determinism; ideas that suggest if we could only know every facet of a situation, every molecule of the landscape, we could predict and even shape future political, economic, and cultural outcomes.

04/17/2012
Why Trees Matter

Why Trees Matter - hug a tree today

They offer much more than shade. They cool and clean the earth and reduce stress.

03/22/2012
Refresh (World Water Day Film Festival)

Thursday, March 22 is World Water Day. This short film may be animated but the world water crisis is not. Please take a few minutes to watch and think about what small steps you can take to make a difference.

Right now, almost 1 billion people lack access to safe, clean drinking water. Let's do something about it. My junior year film at Huntington University with ...

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