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Towards the intentional multifunctionality of urban green infrastructure: a paradox of choice?

npj Urban Sustainability
Decades of research on multifunctional Green Infrastructure (GI) has yet to translate into holistic implementation in the built environment. This oversight stems from assumptions that many ecosystem services occur passively and thus potential synergies ...
Lauren M. Cook, Kelly D. Good, Marco Moretti, Peleg Kremer, Bridget Wadzuk, Robert Traver, Virginia Smith   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urban Green Infrastructure and Green Open Spaces: An Issue of Social Fairness in Times of COVID-19 Crisis

Sustainability, 2021
At the time of the restrictions and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, it became apparent how difficult it is for city dwellers to adhere to the prescribed behavioural measures and the protective distance in densely built urban areas.
Florian Reinwald, D. Haluza, Ulrike Pitha, R. Stangl   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urban Green Infrastructure: German Experience

Vestnik Volgogradskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Serija 3. Ekonomika. Ekologija., 2016
The paper presents a concept of urban green infrastructure and analyzes the features of its implementation in the urban development programmes of German cities. We analyzed the most shared articles devoted to the urban green infrastructure to see different approaches to definition of this term.
Diana Olegovna Dushkova, Sergey Nikolaevich Kirillov   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT OF URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Economic innovations, 2023
Topicality. Significant changes in the environment cause aggravation of ecological problems, especially in urban areas. At the same time, there is growing awareness of the need to stop negative processes in these territories by applying alternative methods and technologies of using natural components to solve various problems.
N.I. KHUMAROVA, L.M. CHERCHУK
openaire   +1 more source

Sustainable Management Practices for Urban Green Spaces to Support Green Infrastructure: An Italian Case Study

Sustainability, 2022
Traditional land-use planning models have proven inadequate to address contemporary issues in sustainable development and protection governance. In recent years, new ‘performance based’ approaches that integrate ecosystem services (ES) provided via green
Monica Pantaloni, G. Marinelli, R. Santilocchi, A. Minelli, Davide Neri   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urban green infrastructure and its role in sustainable cities: A comprehensive review

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews
Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI) plays a pivotal role in shaping sustainable cities by integrating natural elements into the urban landscape. This comprehensive review explores the multifaceted contributions of UGI towards enhancing environmental quality,
Andrew Ifesinachi Daraojimba, Ugochukwu Kanayo Ashinze, Blessing Aibhamen Edeigba, Aniekan Akpan Umoh, Preye Winston Biu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governance of Urban Green Infrastructure in Informal Settlements of Windhoek, Namibia

Sustainability, 2021
Facing increased rural-urban migration, population growth, climate change impacts, and cascading natural, security, and health hazards, many municipalities in sub-Saharan Africa are beginning to consider the benefits of urban green infrastructure for ...
A. Wijesinghe, J. Thorn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Analysis of Green Infrastructure Changes in Zanjan City [PDF]

مطالعات مدیریت توسعه سبز
IntroductionUrban green networks, referred to as green infrastructure, constitute a significant component of urban ecology. They provide numerous key ecosystem services and enhance urban resilience to climate change.
Ahmad zanganeh, ُSara Abbasi, Tajulddin Karami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source