Challenges and strategies for urban green-space planning in cities undergoing densification: A review

C Haaland, CK van Den Bosch - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2015 - Elsevier
The compact city approach has gained global impact as a planning approach for
sustainable development in areas with increasing urban population. Through densification …

The climate benefits, co-benefits, and trade-offs of green infrastructure: A systematic literature review

C Choi, P Berry, A Smith - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change increases risks to natural and human systems. Green infrastructure (GI) has
been increasingly recognized as a promising nature-based solution for climate change …

Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities

NL Bindoff, WWL Cheung, JG Kairo, J Arístegui… - 2019 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …

Reconceptualizing green infrastructure for climate change adaptation: Barriers to adoption and drivers for uptake by spatial planners

T Matthews, AY Lo, JA Byrne - Landscape and urban planning, 2015 - Elsevier
Urban green infrastructure can help cities adapt to climate change. Spatial planning can
play an important role in utilizing green infrastructure for adaptation. Yet climate change …

An assessment of urban park access in Shanghai–Implications for the social equity in urban China

Y Xiao, Z Wang, Z Li, Z Tang - Landscape and urban planning, 2017 - Elsevier
The question whether urban green resources are equitably distributed across different social
groups is a major concern of social equity and environmental justice for both governments …

Green infrastructure for urban climate adaptation: How do residents' views on climate impacts and green infrastructure shape adaptation preferences?

ML Derkzen, AJA Van Teeffelen, PH Verburg - Landscape and urban …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cities are particularly prone to the effects of climate change. One way for cities to adapt is by
enhancing their green infrastructure (GI) to mitigate the impacts of heat waves and flooding …

A new strategy for integrated urban water management in China: Sponge city

H Wang, C Mei, JH Liu, WW Shao - Science China Technological …, 2018 - Springer
Urban water-related problems associated with rapid urbanization, including waterlogging,
water pollution, the ecological degradation of water, and water shortages, have caused …

Knowledge, attitudes, intentions, and behavior related to green infrastructure for flood management: A systematic literature review

V Venkataramanan, D Lopez, DJ McCuskey… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Green infrastructure (GI), which mimics natural hydrological systems, is a promising solution
for flood management at the intersection of urban built infrastructure and natural systems …

Ten years after Copenhagen: Reimagining climate change governance in urban areas

V Castán Broto, LK Westman - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we take stock of the last decade of research on climate change governance in
urban areas since the 2009 conference in Copenhagen. Using a systematic evaluation of …

[HTML][HTML] Green infrastructure in strategic spatial plans: Evidence from European urban regions

SR Grădinaru, AM Hersperger - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Literature proposes six ecological principles for GI design.•We assess if
principles are followed in strategic plans of 14 European urban regions.•Findings show …