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Green infrastructure and ecosystem services - is the devil in the detail? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background - Green infrastructure is a strategic network of green spaces designed to deliver ecosystem services to human communities. Green infrastructure is a convenient concept for urban policy makers, but the term is used too-generically and with ...
Blanusa, Tijana, Cameron, Ross W. F.
core   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

La ordenación de la Infraestructura Verde en el sudeste Ibérico (Comunidad Valenciana, España) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The integration of urban space and adjoining rural areas need instruments to help maintain the value of natural capital and improve infrastructure support biodiversity.
Cantó López, María Teresa
core   +2 more sources

Assessing the effect of urban digital infrastructure on green innovation: mechanism identification and spatial-temporal characteristics

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Under the background of digitization and greening in China, digital infrastructure offers new opportunities for developing green innovation. This paper investigates the effect of digital infrastructure on urban green innovation using panel data from 285 ...
Chengming Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The concept of green infrastructure and urban landscape planning: a challenge for urban forestry planning in Belgrade, Serbia

open access: yesiForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2018
The beginning of the 21st century has witnessed a growth in our understanding of the importance of planning urban landscapes in the context of urban population growth and unpredictable climatic conditions.
Vasiljević N   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐Benefit Analysis of the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Fertilizer Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), launching 2026, will charge EU importers for embedded carbon emissions, aiming to reduce emissions but raising import costs. Shifts in demand following implementation may reduce carbon emissions, but importers will bear the cost of increased prices.
Natalie Crisci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Urban Gardens and Plant Physiology: Green Infrastructure and Urban Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The balance between supply and demand of green infrastructure (GI) is of great significance for maintaining the stability of urban or regional ecosystems, improving the modernization level of territorial spatial governance system and governance capacity,
Zeng Yuchen
doaj   +1 more source

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

Regenerating Urban Spaces under Place-specific Social Contexts: a Commentary on Green Infrastructures for Landscape Conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study investigates the issue of green infrastructures in contemporary cities, adopting a strategic vision for increasingly complex metropolitan regions.
Bianconi, Fabio   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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