Smart Surfaces Policy Tracker

Honolulu’s DPP Recommends Green Infrastructure Integration

DPP’s 2019 Land Use Update recommends integrating green infrastructure strategies—like green roofs and walls, permeable paving, trees, rain gardens—into landscaping standards

Policy Details:

Locale: City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii [West]
Climate zone: Zone 1A: Very Hot Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Trees, Roof, Pavement
Policy Type(s): Other Policy Statement, Manuals and Guidance

Citation:

City & Cnty. of Honolulu, Dep’t of Plan. & Permitting, 2019 Land Use Ordinance Update Phase 1 and Recommendation Report (2019).