Urban green infrastructure (UGI) is a promising concept when developing multifunctional
green space systems to address major challenges of urbanization such as increasing social …

Cities are facing a broad range of social and environmental challenges due to the current
pressure of global urbanization. Nature-based solutions aim to utilize green infrastructure to …

Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly applied to guide the design of resilient
landscapes and cities to enable them to reach economic development goals with beneficial …

Nature-based solutions (NBS) is the latest contribution to the green concept family. NBS is
defined as actions based in nature addressing societal challenges. In this study, we lean on …

Global uncertainties brought about by external shocks have surged in recent years, posing
huge challenges to achieve the global 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. Urban …

An increasing world population is projected to increase water, energy and food
requirements, three vital resources for humankind. Projected climate change impacts will …

The conflict between socio-economic development and ecological protection results in large
areas of illegal land use within ecological spaces. Determining the spatial patterns and …

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected the normal socioeconomic operation of
countries worldwide, causing major economic losses and deaths and posing great …

Abstract Drainages in the Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration (PRDUA) host vital aquatic
ecosystems and face enormous pressures from human activities in one of the largest urban …

Urban and suburban landscapes can be refuges for biodiversity of bees and other
pollinators. Public awareness of declining pollinator populations has increased interest in …