Activism
Crabtree Group actively progresses the fields of Green Infrastructure and Stormwater Management by educating, researching, and engaging professional organizations.
Membership
- Crabtree Group is a member of Smart Growth America. https://smartgrowthamerica.org/
- Paul Crabtree is a founding member of the Transect Codes Council. http://transect.org/
- Crabtree Group is a member of the Congress for the New Urbanism. https://www.cnu.org/
Leadership
- Crabtree Group is a leader of the CNU Rainwater Initiative. https://www.cnu.org/our-projects/rainwater-context
- Paul is the manager of the Rainwater-in-Context listserve. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rainwater-in-context
Education
- Paul Crabtree has served as a faculty instructor for the Form-based Codes Institute. http://formbasedcodes.org/
Featured
- Get the latest sustainable urban planning news at CNU Public Square.: https://www.cnu.org/publicsquare
- CNU’s Rainwater In Context Resources. https://www.cnu.org/our-projects/rainwater-context/additional-resources
Books
- Paul Crabtree is a co-author of “Urbanism for a Difficult Future: Practical Responses to the Climate Crisis” Routledge 2022
- Paul Crabtree is a contributing author of “Sustainable and Resilient Communities” Wiley and Sons 2011. http://www.sustainableandresilient.com/
Articles of Interest
- Paul Crabtree’s interview with Public Square on “Twenty-five Great Ideas of the New Urbanism: Light Imprint for Walkable Green Infrastructure”
- Rainwater-in-Context interview with Paul Crabtree and Lisa Nisenson. https://www.cnu.org/publicsquare/rainwater-context-interview-paul-crabtree-and-lisa-nisenson
- A great article re stormwater regulations and design integrating with good urban form. http://pedshed.net/?p=270
- Paul Crabtree’s Stormwater Mag article “Smart Growth and Rainwater”. http://foresternetwork.com/daily/water/principles-of-smart-growth-and-their-corresponding-rainwater-dos-and-donts/
Videos
- Videos of state-of-the art rainwater preactices from CNU 20: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmXuW2Ggrss
- Crabtree Group was a member of the design team that won a Charter Award in 2019 for Dona Ana County Plan 2040 Plan 2040 | CNU
- Crabtree Group was a member of the design team that won a Driehaus Form-Based Codes Award in 2020 for Etiwanda Heights Neighborhood & Conservation Plan, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Progress & preservation in award winning zoning codes – Smart Growth America
- Crabtree Group won a CNU Charter Award in 2010 with Dreiling Terrones Architecture for work on Salon Des Refuses in Katy, Texas. https://www.cnu.org/publicsquare/epa-meet-cnu-reforming-water-rules