Urban Ecological Infrastructure: An inclusive concept for the non-built urban environment
It is likely that half of the urban areas that will exist in 2050 have not yet been designed and
built. This provides tremendous opportunities for enhancing urban sustainability, and using …
built. This provides tremendous opportunities for enhancing urban sustainability, and using …
Compound environmental impact of urban mitigation strategies: Co-benefits, trade-offs, and unintended consequence
ZH Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban areas confront a number of environmental issues including excessive thermal stress
and concentrated emissions of greenhouse gases and pollutants. In past decades, many …
and concentrated emissions of greenhouse gases and pollutants. In past decades, many …
Environmental injustices on green and blue infrastructure: Urban nexus in a macrometropolitan territory
MH Amaral, LL Benites-Lazaro… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Green-blue infrastructure in urban regions guarantees the provision of resources such as
water, energy, and food, which are interdependent and fundamental in ensuring human …
water, energy, and food, which are interdependent and fundamental in ensuring human …
Identification of green infrastructure networks based on ecosystem services in a rapidly urbanizing area
Q Ma, Y Li, L Xu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban growth accompanied by sharp environmental changes has degraded ecosystem
services (ESs). Green infrastructure (GI) is premised on the various social and ecological …
services (ESs). Green infrastructure (GI) is premised on the various social and ecological …
Ecosystem services and sustainable development: Perspectives from the food-energy-water Nexus
MH Yuan, SL Lo - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
The maintenance of the total natural capital stocks has received increased attention
worldwide for its ability to achieve sustainable development. However, the claim that …
worldwide for its ability to achieve sustainable development. However, the claim that …
Reframing urban governance for resilience implementation: The role of network closure and other insights from a network approach
The concept of urban resilience, particularly through a systems framework, has advanced
tremendously over the past decade. Relatedly, collaborative and network governance is …
tremendously over the past decade. Relatedly, collaborative and network governance is …
Cost-effective integrated conservation and restoration priorities by trading off multiple ecosystem services
Conservation and restoration have long been regarded as two separate management
avenues to maintain or enhance ecosystem functioning. Despite the commonalities in goals …
avenues to maintain or enhance ecosystem functioning. Despite the commonalities in goals …
Designing a network of green infrastructure for the EU
Abstract The EU's Green Infrastructure Strategy aims at developing a strategically planned
network of natural and semi-natural areas to support the maintenance of ecosystem services …
network of natural and semi-natural areas to support the maintenance of ecosystem services …
[HTML][HTML] Risk to the supply of ecosystem services across aquatic ecosystems
The capacity of ecosystems to supply ecosystem services is decreasing. Sustaining this
supply requires an understanding of the links between the impacts of pressures introduced …
supply requires an understanding of the links between the impacts of pressures introduced …
[HTML][HTML] Linking biodiversity to ecosystem services supply: Patterns across aquatic ecosystems
Global initiatives have been increasingly focusing on mainstreaming the values of
biodiversity and ecosystem services into decision-making at all levels. Due to the …
biodiversity and ecosystem services into decision-making at all levels. Due to the …