Halifax: Green Network Plan

Location: Halifax, NS

Year of publication: 2018

Type of green infrastructure: All

Summary: The Halifax Green Network Plan (HGNP) defines an interconnected open space system for the municipality, highlights ecosystem functions and benefits, and outlines strategies to manage open space. Specifically, the HGNP provides land management and community design direction to:

  • maintain ecologically and culturally important land and aquatic systems;
  • promote the sustainable use of natural resources and economically important open spaces; and
  • identify, define and plan land suited for parks and corridors.

Link: HGNP-Final Report_20180726_updated.pdf 35 MB