Green infrastructure offers a contemporary approach to the conceptualisation and
management of landscape resources. It has developed rapidly in the UK, Europe and North …

Green infrastructure planning has grown in prominence since it was first discussed in the
late 1990's. Since the President's Council on Sustainable Development discussed the …

The potential of green infrastructure (GI) development has been recognised in a number of
countries. In the UK, planning policy has identified GI and brought it into the legislative …

The term “multifunctional landscapes” has been greeted with suspicion in some quarters as
unnecessary jargon for which there are simpler and better-known alternatives, such as …

More than a tenth of the land mass of the UK comprises' urban fringe': the countryside
around towns that has been called'planning's last frontier'. One of the key challenges facing …

This Ph. D. study presents an experimental investigation on the effect of binary, ternary and
quartet combinations of fly ash (FA), silica fume (SF), ground granulated blast furnace slag …

Spatial planning decision-making is progressively acknowledging that nature-based
solutions are substantially beneficial to urban communities and their host cities. This paper …

In the United Kingdom, there is increasing concern over the future of the rural–urban fringe–
areas of low-density development punctuated by rough open space and essential service …

Using the example of the Dearne Valley in South Yorkshire, England, a notion of
multifunctionality, and its potential to be utilized in post-industrial regeneration is explored …

The article suggests a set of design requirements to orient urban practices of transformation
and space management when they work on transition spaces, which are difficult to interpret …