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Landscape Urbanism and Green Infrastructure [PDF]
This volume examines the applicability of landscape urbanism theory in contemporary landscape architecture practice by bringing together ecology and architecture in the built environment. Using participatory planning of green infrastructure and application of nature-based solutions to address urban challenges, landscape urbanism seeks to reintroduce ...
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With the rapid development of urbanization and industrial economy, urban green space and land resources have been squeezed. The problem of urban ecological environment pollution is becoming increasingly serious.
Feng Zhang, Xintian Wang, Xiaojie Liu
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Some suggestions for Urban planning approach to Green Infrastructure, implications for Vinh city, Nghe An province, Viet Nam [PDF]
Research on green infrastructure has become a mainstream of managers, planners and architects around the world given its utmost impacts on human life and nature.
Nguyen-Thi Kieu-Vinh +1 more
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Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI, including swales, green roofs, and wetlands) plays an important role in reducing vulnerability to climate change risks such as flooding, heat stress, and water shortages, while enhancing urban environments and quality of ...
Shun Chan, Faith Ka +4 more
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Contributions of green infrastructure to enhancing urban resilience [PDF]
© 2018, The Author(s). After briefly reviewing key resilience engineering perspectives and summarising some green infrastructure (GI) tools, we present the contributions that GI can make to enhancing urban resilience and maintaining critical system ...
Hart, Aimee +15 more
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A Decision Support Tool for Green Infrastructure Planning in the Face of Rapid Urbanization
Multifunctional green infrastructure, a key component of compact sustainable cities, is challenged by the pressures associated with rapid urbanization. In this paper, we present a method that uses remote sensing, GIS modeling and stakeholder engagement ...
Peta Brom +5 more
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Given the significance of green infrastructure in enhancing social, economic and ecological sustainability of the built environment, it is important to unearth how green infrastructure can influence pro-environmental behaviours among the urban ...
Adedotun Ayodele Dipeolu +2 more
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Urbanization and agricultural land use are two of the main drivers of global changes with effects on ecosystem functions and human wellbeing. Green infrastructure is a new and promising approach in spatial planning contributing to sustainable urban ...
Werner Rolf
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Plans for urban green infrastructure in Scandinavia [PDF]
Scandinavian countries are often mentioned as forerunners in sustainable urban development; here, green infrastructure (GI) planning has played an important role.
Helena Nordh, Anton Stahl Olafsson
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National Inventory and Morphological Analysis of Urban Squares in Hungary
This study examines the entire urban network of Hungary, excluding Budapest, with the primary goal of creating a nationwide cadastre that systematically documents the country’s stock of urban squares found in cities.
Anna Andrea Szövényi +2 more
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