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Environmental justice implications of siting criteria in urban green infrastructure planning
Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning, 2021 Green infrastructure (GI) has become a panacea for cities working to enhance sustainability and resilience. While the rationale for GI primarily focuses on its multifunctionality (e.g.
F. Hoover +3 more
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Urban wetlands: restoration or designed rehabilitation?
AIMS Environmental Science, 2017 The continuing loss of urban wetlands due to an expanding human population and urban development pressures makes restoration or creation of urban wetlands a high priority.
Beth Ravit +8 more
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Urban Science, 2022 The land-use regulatory framework in Turkey is composed of several hierarchical plans. The Environmental Regulation Plan pursues comprehensive planning management, which ranges between 1/100,000 and 1/25,000 and defines the framework for local master ...
Stefano Salata +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 The Tibet Autonomous Region of China constitutes a unique and fragile ecosystem that is increasingly influenced by development and global climate change. To protect biodiversity and ecosystem services in Tibet, the Chinese government established a system
Kaipeng Xu +8 more
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Evaluating the Vulnerability of the City of Jiroft Against Flood and Providing Protective Solutions [PDF]
جغرافیای اجتماعی شهری, 2016 According to UN reports, floods and storms have caused more damages to human settlements than any other natural disasters. Reducing the damages caused by flood became one of the major goals of urban development planning.
Aboozar Paidar, Amir Arsalan Sanjari
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Environmental Implementation Plan [PDF]
, 1994 In this document, the Savannah River site environmental programs and plans from DOE contractors and Westinghouse Savannah River Company divisions/departments are presented along with the environmental coordinator for each program. The objectives are to enhase communication of existing or planned programs to do the following: identify activities ...
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Key Issues for Implementation of Environmental Planning Policy: Construction Management Practice
Sustainability, 2018 A plethora of regulatory environmental planning policies constrain on-site construction operations, to theoretically minimise negative environmental impact and create sustainable practice.
K. Maund, T. Gajendran, G. Brewer
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Environmental Monitoring Plan [PDF]
, 1993 This Environmental Monitoring Plan was written to fulfill the requirements of Department of Energy (DOE) Order 5400.1 and DOE Environmental Regulatory Guide DOE/EH 0173T. This Plan documents the background, organizational structure, and methods used for effluent monitoring and environmental surveillance at Sandia National Laboratories/California.
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Toward sustainable development: A methodology for evaluating environmental planning systems
Sustainable Development, 2018 At the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, the world's national governments committed to preparing strategies to achieve sustainable development.
Bastion Zeiger, T. Gunton, M. Rutherford
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Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2020 Background: A major gap in environmental policy making is learning lessons from past interventions and in integrating the lessons from evaluations that have been undertaken. Institutional memory of such evaluations often resides externally to government,
William Robert Sheate +6 more
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