A framework for optimizing hydrologic performance of green roof media

MA Bollman, GE DeSantis, RM DuChanois… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the primary functions of green roofs in urban areas is to moderate rainwater runoff,
and one of the major impediments to the survival of plants on an extensive green roof (EGR) …

Sleeper cells for urban green infrastructure: Harnessing latent competence in greening Dhaka's slums

T Birtchnell, N Gill, R Sultana - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this article is to examine urban green infrastructure (UGI) as a strategy for
adaptation to a nexus of challenges facing slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In …

Simulation of an urban-rural spatial structure on the basis of green infrastructure assessment: The case of Harbin, China

R Guo, Y Bai - Land, 2019 - mdpi.com
Due to their long-term dual structures and rapid urbanization, cities and villages in
developing countries are undergoing the challenges of urban-rural integration and …

Vulnerability and urban farming: Coping with price volatility in Ejisu-Juaben municipality, Ghana

MO Asibey, M Abubakari, C Peprah - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Urban farmers remain vulnerable and trapped in poverty due to urbanisation and food crop
and input price volatility. However, studies on the causes and effects as well as coping …

La función de la conectividad y la infraestructura verde urbana en la adaptación al cambio climático.

L Corrales - Ambientico, 2019 - go.gale.com
El crecimiento de la población y los modelos económicos prevalecientes sirven como
mecanismos de empuje de la migración rural a los centros urbanos, generando presiones …

Creating triple-wins for health, equity and environmental sustainability: elements of good practice based on learning from the INHERIT case studies

R Bell, M Khan, M Romeo-Velilla, I Stegeman… - 2019 - orca.cardiff.ac.uk
This report draws out dimensions of good practice for building this triple-win, based on
learning from the INHERIT project's 15 case studies. In the context of the project, good …

Correspondence between tree pollen emissions sources and pollen content of the ambient air

L Kremenska, V Rodinkova, O Bobrowska, S Kriklyva… - Aerobiologia, 2019 - Springer
The article presents the findings, regarding the comparison between the pollen spectrum of
the atmosphere in the area and the species composition of pollen emitting trees within the …

Urban Liveability

E Aliste - The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Urban and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Urban liveability must be understood as an interdisciplinary logic and practice. It can be
seen as a perceived notion of well‐being and social cohesion among residents of an urban …

[PDF][PDF] Olena Bobrowska, Svitlana Kriklyva, Olena Toziuk, Oleh Yermishev, Oleksiy Kremenskij, et al.

L Kremenska, V Rodinkova - researchgate.net
The article presents the findings, regarding the comparison between the pollen spectrum of
the atmosphere in the area and the species composition of pollen emitting trees within the …

Bringing adaptation home: Citizen engagements with climate change at home site scales in Ottawa and Halifax

MC Goemans - 2019 - repository.library.carleton.ca
Climate change impacts are becoming increasingly evident in cities, generating hazards
such as heatwaves and flooding events that may cause discomfort or trauma for residents …