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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 11.
Published in final edited form as: Landsc Archit Front. 2019 Jan;6(6):10–23. doi: 10.15302/J-LAF-20180602

Table 2.

GI Benefits in Three Case Sites

South Park Manchester Sunnyside
GI Benefits Annual Benefits (USD) 100-Year Life
Cycle Benefits
(USD)
Annual Benefits (USD) 100-Year Life
Cycle Benefits
(USD)
Annual Benefits (USD) 100-Year Life
Cycle Benefits (USD)
Reduced Air Pollutants 1,448 35,201 --- --- --- ---
Reduced Treatment Benefits 80,787 1,629,625 2,071,085 65,402,290 60,646 19,050,168
Reduced Energy Use --- --- 1,323,885 40,597,038 1,036,103 40,008,531
Carbon Dioxide Sequestration 960 30,420 --- --- --- ---
Compensatory Value of Trees 1,913,000 48,212,702 --- --- --- ---
Groundwater Replenishment 610,220 10,112,152 1,729,116 10,360,356 2,970 28,092,111