Given a lot of elusive information on the use and implementation of Nature-based Solutions
(NbS) in the Global South, this review provides a synthesis of the evidence on the:-(1) …

Despite a growing recognition of the importance of designing, rehabilitating, and
maintaining green infrastructure to provide essential ecosystem services and adapt to …

Urban green infrastructure is not acknowledged in the Global South for the critical social and
ecological functions it can provide. Contextual design solutions and innovative approaches …

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) intend to encourage liveable
urban environments by 2030 with a main focus on strategies to achieve environmental and …

Abstract In South Africa, urban activities contribute high levels of pollution to rivers and
groundwater via stormwater runoff. In reducing urban stormwater loads of engineered plant …

South Africa's urban population is increasing, and in parallel, urban green infrastructure has
shown an increase in alien tree species, eg, mulberry (Morus sp.), oak (Quercus spp.) and …

Abstract In South Africa, rapid environmental degeneration caused by anthropogenic
pollution poses a major ecological engineering problem, demanding proper resource …

Public Space and the creation thereof is as much a process as it is a product of urban
design. The practice of placemaking draws on the potential of place-based …

Climate change continues to cause undesirable impacts such as flooding, cyclone, changes
in weather and temperature patterns, wild fire amongst others which affect human life …

This study maps and quantifies the green infrastructure of the cities of Bujumbura, Kinshasa
and Lubumbashi. A remote sensing approach, in conjunction with landscape ecology …