Brandes, Oliver M.Porter-Bopp, SusanneSandborn, CalvinBrandes, Laura2017-04-242017-04-2420112011-10-01Porter-Bopp, S., Brandes, O.M., Sandborn, C., & Brandes, L. (2011, October). Peeling Back the Pavement: A Blueprint for Reinventing Rainwater Management in Canada’s Communities. Victoria, Canada: POLIS Project on Ecological Governance at the University of Victoria.978-1-55058-389-2http://hdl.handle.net/1828/7969This handbook was developed in partnership with the Environmental Law Centre (ELC) at the University of Victoria and is based on the ELC's 2010 report Re-inventing Rainwater Management: A Strategy to Protect Health and Restore Nature in the Capital Region.This handbook outlines the problems with conventional stormwater management and examines solutions for moving toward sustainability. It provides a comprehensive blueprint that outlines the crucial steps necessary to change the way communities manage and, importantly, govern stormwater. A main focus is addressing the fragmented responsibility for fresh water across and within jurisdictions—one of the greatest challenges to reinventing rainwater management.enAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 CanadarainwaterRainwater Citywater conservationwater soft pathTechnical Report