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Optimal utilization of low-efficiency industrial land in shrinking cities based on green infrastructure performance improvement: Take Mudanjiang as an example [PDF]

open access: yesZiyuan Kexue
[Objective] The purpose of this paper is to systematically explore the optimized conversion paths and mechanisms between shrinking urban inefficient industrial land and green infrastructure, and to provide a reference for the intensive and efficient use ...
LIU Yibo, ZHANG Haoping, WU Zirong, XIA Lei
doaj   +1 more source

Blue-Green Infrastructure in cities

open access: yesRevista de Gestão de Água da América Latina, 2021
Em um contexto de mudanças climáticas o planejamento das cidades precisa buscar soluções holísticas, que além de mitigar os efeitos da mudança do clima, possam caminhar na direção da solução de outros problemas ambientais urbanos.
Demian da Silveira Barcellos   +3 more
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Bangkok’s Green Infrastructure

open access: yesJournal of Architectural/Planning Research and Studies (JARS), 2019
Infrastructure is the basic foundation of all civilized urban settlements around the world, reflected in each city’s lifestyle and quality of life. Infrastructure is organized around utilities and facilities that connect every part of the city together. Typical infrastructure includes roads, water supply, sewers, power, telecommunications, etc.
openaire   +1 more source

Optimal fuel supply of green ammonia to decarbonise global shipping

open access: yesEnvironmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
Green ammonia has been proposed as a technologically viable solution to decarbonise global shipping, yet there are conflicting ambitions for where global production, transport and fuelling infrastructure will be located.
Jasper Verschuur   +3 more
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Real scenario and simulations on GLOSA traffic light system for reduced CO2 emissions, waiting time and travel time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cooperative ITS is enabling vehicles to communicate with the infrastructure to provide improvements in traffic control. A promising approach consists in anticipating the road profile and the upcoming dynamic events like traffic lights.
Bradaï, Benazouz   +5 more
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Fuzzy Decision-Making Valuation Model for Urban Green Infrastructure Implementation

open access: yesEnergies
Urban green infrastructure plays a significant role in sustainable development and requires proper land management during planning. This study develops a valuation model for urban green infrastructure in land management, focusing on Zagreb’s 17 city ...
Samanta Bačić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

GREEN SPACES AND PUBLIC HEALTH IN URBAN AREAS [PDF]

open access: yes
Quality of life in cities depends largely on the availability of attractive and accessible green spaces. It is generally agreed that urban green spaces are essential for the health and well-being of citizens.
Claudiu CICEA, Corina PIRLOGEA
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Functionality of wet grasslands as green infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Habitat loss is a global issue that affects land cover patterns, ecological processes and the distribution and abundance of species. As a result, many conservation approaches have appeared, such as the European Union’s green infrastructure (GI) policy ...
Manton, Michael
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Understanding and Assessing Climate Change Risk to Green Infrastructure: Experiences from Greater Manchester (UK)

open access: yesLand
The existing body of research into the environmental and socio-economic benefits of green infrastructure supports the case for it to be positioned as a form of critical infrastructure, particularly in urban settings. It is broadly recognized that extreme
Jeremy Carter, S.M. Labib, Ian Mell
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of new digital infrastructure on green total factor productivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research
As a new engine driving economic development, new digital infrastructure plays a significant role in enhancing green total factor productivity. Based on 2011–2020 panel data covering 30 Chinese provinces, this study empirically investigates the effects ...
Qunli Wang   +5 more
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