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Green Infrastructure and Urban Wildlife

open access: yesHumanimalia, 2019
As a result of urban greening initiatives, urban ecologies have become surprisingly hospitable to wildlife. Such initiatives, however, seldom actively imagine the city as wildlife habitat, nor are they particularly intentional about its design. Even so,
Christian Hunold
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Green infrastructure in relation to informal urban settlements

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2017
Green infrastructure plays a critical role in environmentally sustainable urbanization in developing countries. Based on a review of academic outputs, this paper explores green infrastructure in the context of informal urban settlements.
Olumuyiwa Bayode Adegun
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Integrated urban green and grey infrastructure

open access: yes, 2023
Integrated urban green and grey infrastructure combines “green” (natural; living) and “grey” (human-made; anthropogenic) infrastructure constituents to provide facilities in support of key (ecosystem) services and functions to urban communities ...
McWilliam, Wendy, Wesener, Andreas
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“Green infrastructure” of urbanized territories [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Currently, there is a process of spatial concentration of the population and the spread of urban lifestyle, which inevitably leads to the expansion of the boundaries of cities and their sphere of influence, an increase in the diversity of activities.
Maksimenko Ljubov   +2 more
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Understanding Urban Green Spaces Typology’s Contribution to Comprehensive Green Infrastructure Planning: A Study of Canberra, the National Capital of Australia

open access: yesLand, 2023
The urban densification agenda for the Australian Capital Territory announced in 2012 as well as the climate-related impacts (such as flood and rising temperature) have made the role of green infrastructure in this city more critical than at any other ...
Maria Ignatieva, Fahimeh Mofrad
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Urban Green Infrastructure and Sustainable Development: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
Urban green infrastructure (UGI) can alleviate many of the problems that the growing urban population is facing. This study performed a literature review about UGI and sustainable development (SD) using the Web of Science (WoS) and the software VOSviewer. Of 195 papers selected, 89 are qualitative, focusing on theoretical approaches and design; equally,
Elie Hanna, Francisco A. Comín
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Urban Flood Disaster Control Based on Green-gray-blue Infrastructure Integration [PDF]

open access: yesZhengzhou Daxue xuebao. Gongxue ban, 2023
With the increasingly severe urban waterlogging situation, It was difficult for rainwater management with rainwater pipe network and other grey infrastructures for terminal rapid drainage to solve the problem of urban waterlogging fundamentally.
HUANG Guoru   +4 more
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Sustainable Urban Green Infrastructure Development and Management System in Rapidly Urbanized Cities of Ethiopia

open access: yesTechnologies, 2021
Lack of sustainable strategic approaches has led to non-functional, unsafe, inaccessible, and fragmented urban green infrastructure within cities.
Eshetu Gelan, Yared Girma
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Changes and Characteristics of Green Infrastructure Network Based on Spatio-Temporal Priority

open access: yesLand, 2022
With advancements in urbanization, natural lands are constantly being encroached upon by artificial impervious surfaces, leading to serious ecosystem damage.
Xifan Chen   +5 more
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History of Seoul’s Parks and Green Space Policies: Focusing on Policy Changes in Urban Development

open access: yesLand, 2022
Globally, urban areas have been expanding rapidly since industrialization. In South Korea, urban policy has evolved according to urban development, but the change in parks and green spaces policy for a pleasant urban environment is insignificant.
Jeonghee Choi, Gunwoo Kim
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