Nomination for WGIN GI Policy Award 2023
WGIN will present the 2023 World Green Infrastructure Awards at the World Green Infrastructure Congress in Berlin, Germany on June 27th - 29th.  

Please use this template to submit your nomination for the 2023 green infrastructure policy award. The deadline for submission of nominations is Sunday, May 14th, 2023. Please note that nominations must be channeled through WGIN's national association members. Other nominations will be appreciated, but will not be judged or eligible for the Policy Award.

File attachments to the nomination (documents, photos, videos etc.) should be uploaded to cloud storage (like Google Drive) for access by the WGIN award administrators/jury. Please include notice of copyright limitations and requirements for attributions/crediting.
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Email *
Which WGIN national member organization is the nomination being channeled through and who is their contact person? *
What is your name and telephone number? *
WGIN may need to contact you with further questions about the nomination. Name, country code, telephone nr.
What public body or organization adopted the policy? *
Name of the district, municipality, region, country or organization
What best describes the public body or organization that adopted the policy? *
If your response is "other", please describe why in the very last question about "other inputs"
If the policy is for a political jurisdiction, what size is the population and geographic area covered by the policy?
Number of citizens, number of square kilometers
When was the policy adopted, and for what time frame does the policy apply?
Year of adoption, how long the policy will the policy apply for?
Please give a brief description about the state of the local green infrastructure market development when the policy was adopted.
If relevant, briefly describe the policy landscape which the policy functions within.
What is the name of the policy being nominated? Briefly describe the policy's content and what it is intended to accomplish.  
Additional questions will ask about policy targets, beneficiaries, sources of financing etc.
Who/what are the intended policy targets or beneficiaries?
F.ex., developers, property owners, municipal operations, NGOs, education/research actors, innovators, GI supply chain actors etc.
If carrying out the policy is organized as a collaboration with other jurisdictions or organizations, please describe this.
The following questions will highlight how the policy performs relative to  judgment criteria for the policy award:
 - Support for green infrastructure multifunctionality
 - Support for environmentally sustainable GI
 - Support for socially equitable GI distribution
 - Support for retrofit of GI into pre-existing built environment
 - Commitment of resources to support the policy objectives
Please describe the aspects of green infrastructure multifunctionality the policy is expected to influence and support. 
(f.ex. biodiversity, water stewardship, urban heat island effect, other aspects of climate change adaptation, urban agriculture, biophilic design and human well-being, etc.)
If relevant, please describe how the policy supports the development of environmentally sustainable green infrastructure.
If relevant, please describe how the policy supports socially equitable distribution of green infrastructure
If relevant, please describe how the policy supports the retrofit of GI into the pre-existing built environment
What resources has the policy adopter committed to support the policy objectives?
(F.ex. tax incentives, density bonus, subsidies, fee structuring, GI quality/quantity requirements, investments in pilots/demonstrations, using public buildings as frontrunners, production of guidance/information/knowledge etc.)
If the policy includes economic incentives or commits the jurisdiction/organization to making investments, how will these be financed?
Policy process - how was the policy developed?
Briefly describe the policy development process and supporting background studies/documents/analysis.
Please describe the processes for stakeholder inclusion and collaborations utilized for the policy development.
If relevant, please list other policies that the local policy was modelled after or inspired by.
Policy effect and performance monitoring
If relevant, please give examples of green infrastructure projects, quality improvements or other developments resulting from the policy. 
What is the policy expected to accomplish and how will the policy's performance be monitored and documented?
Final inputs and documentation supporting the nomination
Please give other brief inputs you feel may be valuable for judging the nomination.
The jury may need access to the policy, policy support documents etc., preferably in English. Please provide links to documents published on the internet or to translated documents (Google translator is sufficient) uploaded to cloud storage (f.ex. Google Drive, WeTransfer etc.)
List of documents/materials that will be accessible. Include a link to the cloud storage where they can be accessed. Please provide notice if materials are copyright protected.
Thank you very much for your contribution to the WGIN Green Infrastructure Award cycle for 2023!
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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