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Innovative Governance for Urban Green Infrastructure

, 2017
Ambrose-Oji, Bianca, Buijs, A., Gerőházi, E., Mattijssen, T., Száraz, L., van der Jagt, A.P.N., Hansen, R., Rall, E., Andersson, E., Kronenberg, J., Rolf, W.   +10 more
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Urban Green Infrastructure and Sustainable Development: A Review [PDF]

Sustainability, 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,
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Urban Landscapes and Green Infrastructure

2017
Abstract Urban green infrastructure (GI) has been promoted as an approach to respond to major urban environmental and social challenges such as reducing the ecological footprint, improving human health and well-being, and adapting to climate change. Various definitions of GI have been proposed since its emergence more than two decades
Stephan Pauleit, Rieke Hansen, Emily Lorance Rall, Teresa Zölch, Erik Andersson, Ana Catarina Luz, Luca Szaraz, Ivan Tosics, Kati Vierikko   +8 more
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Urban Governance of and for Urban Green and Blue Infrastructure

2021
To capture the many complexities, we adopt a broad approach to urban governance, encompassing the diverse combinations of formal, informal and/or customary/traditional institutions and practices in urban areas of the Global South. The broad arguments are illustrated with appropriate examples and boxed case studies to illustrate important dimensions of ...
Simon, David, Goodness, Julie, Lwasa, Shuaib, Puppim de Oliveira, José Antônio; id_orcid 0000-0001-5000-6265, Macedo, Laura V., Kavonic, Jess, Hermansson Török, Ellika, Elmqvist, Thomas   +7 more
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Urban waterways as green infrastructure

2018
Green infrastructure can be considered as all-natural, semi-natural and artificial networks of multifunctional ecological systems within, around and between urban areas, at all spatial scales. In this chapter, the authors cover how different components of green infrastructure (GI) project management relate to environmental justice (EJ) issues.
Richard Smardon, April Karen Baptiste
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Life cycle implications of urban green infrastructure

Environmental Pollution, 2011
Low Impact Development (LID) is part of a new paradigm in urban water management that aims to decentralize water storage and movement functions within urban watersheds. LID strategies can restore ecosystem functions and reduce runoff loadings to municipal water pollution control facilities (WPCF).
Sabrina, Spatari, Ziwen, Yu, Franco A, Montalto   +2 more
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Green Urban Infrastructure: Assessment Challenges

Economics and Management, 2020
The presented study addresses the problem of forming and assessing green urban infrastructure, focusing on the elements of green infrastructure in the largest cities of the Russian Federation.Aim. The study aims to analyze approaches to identifying key elements of green infrastructure and methodological approaches to its assessment.Tasks.
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Towards Sustainable Urban Green Infrastructures

2022
This chapter serves as a summary of what we have covered in the last four parts of the book in 16 chapters. We could not have put together a more comprehensive volume, providing practitioners, policymakers, and researchers a set of guidelines, best practices, and innovative ideas for the future of green infrastructure practice (i.e., design and ...
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