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Vegetation cover fraction and the residential distribution of child-rearing households in urban Tokyo and Osaka: An ecological cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

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Otani M, Matsushita D.
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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 Landscapes and Green Infrastructure

2017
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 ago.
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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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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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 infrastructure, green space, and sustainable urbanism: geography's important role

Urban Geography, 2017
ABSTRACTThis paper is a broad review of green infrastructure theory and practice relative to urban sustainability and the space for geographers in these discussions. We use examples from various urban sustainability plans to highlight ways in which green infrastructure is being conceptualized and implemented.
Lisa Benton-Short, Melissa Keeley, Jennifer Rowland   +2 more
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