The St. Louis Arts Chamber of Commerce creates collaborative opportunities and business support for artists of any mediums in the St. Louis Metropolitan Region.Project Scope Urban Parks and Greenways Green Stormwater Infrastructure Resilience Hubs Arts, Culture, and...
Advisory Projects
Creating Climate Ready Schools in Missoula County
Missoula Public Health provides services to the County and City of Missoula to build conditions that support the health of people, environments, and communities.Project Scope Resilience Hubs Wildfires and Extreme Heat Resilience Hubs Site Planning and Design...
Mitigating Urban Heat in Downtown Missoula through Urban Reforestation, Increased Waterfront Access, and Building Retrofits
The City of Missoula’s Stormwater Utility is committed to protecting public health and safety, natural resources, waterways, and our aquifer, while meeting or exceeding state and federal environmental quality regulations.Project Scope Urban Reforestation Waterfront...
Development of a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan for the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians (Pokagon Band), located in southwestern Michigan and northern Indiana, faces the urgent challenge of addressing climate change and its impacts on their community and environment. Transitioning to renewable energy sources can not...
Integrated Site Enhancements at the Wright Museum
For over half a century, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History (The Wright) has been dedicated to exploring and celebrating the rich cultural legacy of African Americans. Project Scope Culturally influenced site design Green Stormwater...
Integrated Site Enhancements for the Highlands at Blandford Nature Center
For over 50 years, the Blandford Nature Center has been dedicated to fostering a deep connection between people and nature. Their mission is to enhance community engagement and environmental education by creating a welcoming and inclusive space where everyone can...
Climate Resilience Benefit-Cost Analysis Tool for Water Utilities
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is the leading research organization advancing the science of all water issues to meet the evolving needs of the water sector.Project Scope Benefit-Cost Analysis Research and Analyses Stakeholder Engagement Tool Development...
Northville Green Ordinance Audit
The City of Northville initiated a review of its codes, policies, and procedures that may affect the implementation of green stormwater infrastructure. Project ScopeWorking as a subcontractor to Birchline Planning LLC, CIS is providing research and review support to...
Capital Bikeshare Green Mobility Hubs Program
Capital Bikeshare, operating in seven jurisdictions in and around Washington, D.C, is the second largest bikeshare system in the U.S. Project Scope Transportation and Mobility Stormwater Management Best Management Practices Due Diligence Permit Compliance Construction...
Northeast and Midwest Community Change Equitable Resilience Technical Assistance
Climate Resilience Consulting, a small women-owned firm, has contracted CIS to provide technical assistance to disadvantaged communities to overcome environmental and climate justice challenges.Project Scope Green Stormwater Infrastructure Site Planning and Design...
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility Plan for an NSF Regional Innovation Engine
The Water Council is a global hub dedicated to solving critical water challenges by driving innovation in freshwater technology and advancing water stewardship. Project Scope Research & Development Organizational Planning Stakeholder Engagement Workforce...
Enhancing Coastal Resilience in the Great Lakes Region
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global environmental nonprofit committed to creating a world where people and nature thrive. Project Scope Research & Analyses Land Use Planning Water Quality Ecosystem Health Carbon Sequestration TNC’s priorities for 2030...