Challenges and opportunities in the use of ponds and pondscapes as Nature-based Solutions

M Cuenca-Cambronero, M Blicharska, JA Perrin… - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Ponds and “pondscapes”(networks of ponds) are crucial habitats for biodiversity and for
delivering multiple benefits to humans, so-called “Nature's Contribution to People”, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Policy instruments for green infrastructure

A Zabel, MM Häusler - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing a green infrastructure is a major environmental policy ambition in many
countries around the world. However, green infrastructure objectives can vary, especially in …

Multi-objective optimization methodology for green-gray coupled runoff control infrastructure adapting spatial heterogeneity of natural endowment and urban …

Z Liu, Z Han, X Shi, X Liao, L Leng, H Jia - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Cost-effective runoff control scheme drafting involves localization, multi-sector coordination,
and configuration of multifunctional infrastructures. Numerous independent variables …

[HTML][HTML] Awareness and willingness to pay for green roofs in Mediterranean areas

E Cristiano, R Deidda, F Viola - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Green roofs have been extensively investigated in recent years, showing that their
implementation in urban areas provides multiple benefits (eg, pluvial flood mitigation, urban …

Valuing the public benefits of green roofs

NR Netusil, L Lavelle, S Dissanayake… - Landscape and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Green roofs are being incorporated into stormwater management programs around the
world. While numerous studies have estimated the private benefits to the owners and …

Exploring the influential factors of residents' attitudes toward implementing green infrastructures for stormwater management in the US

S Abuismail, Q Sun, YCE Yang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Although green infrastructures (GIs) have been gaining increasing popularity, their
widespread adoption in the US has been limited. To encourage wider implementation …

Willingness to pay for ecosystem benefits of green stormwater infrastructure in Chinese sponge cities

R Wang, D Brent, H Wu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) has been adopted to address urban flash
flooding and stormwater pollution and provide additional ecosystem benefits such as …

Maintenance of low impact development facilities: A case study of pilot sponge cities in China

XJ Qiao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The concept low impact development (LID) has been provided for over five decades for
achieving sustainable stormwater management. However, once installed, LID facilities often …

Willingness to pay for the maintenance of green infrastructure in six Chinese pilot sponge cities

XJ Qiao, TB Randrup - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the increasingly devastating impact of pluvial flooding on human beings' lives and
properties in cities, the use of green infrastructure to manage stormwater onsite is becoming …

[HTML][HTML] Prioritizing urban nature-based solutions to support scaling-out strategies: A case study in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

MS Orta-Ortiz, D Geneletti - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NbS) can synergistically improve human well-being and
biodiversity in urban areas by enhancing ecosystem functions and services. Scaling out …