As part of the Park District’s sustainable guidelines diesel lawn mowers are being replaced with propane mowers that reduce harmful emissions from their maintenance
operations (GUD 1.1).
将公共景观中的柴油割草机换成清洁能源割草机,减少碳排放量。
The Park District has also started using stormwater mitigation practices in the design of their comfort stations. This station collects stormwater from the roof and a patio
covered in permeable pavers and uses it to flush toilets (GUD 1.1).
收集雨水用来冲厕所
When a private utility wanted to locate the largest urban solar power plant in Chicago, some suggested the lakefront. City staff recommended locating the plant on a publicly-
owned, vacant parcel zoned for industrial use, a more appropriate site (GUD 15.1).
利用城市公共的控制地块建立芝加哥最大的太阳能发电厂。
Environmental profile maps, such as this one illustrating elevated surface temperatures were developed for Chicago's 77 community areas (GUD Action 17.1). These maps
can be used to measure future progress and identify areas for investment in solutions.
环境盗图,囊括芝加哥77个区域,可用来衡量未来的进展情况并找出解决方法。