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 …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions for circular urban water systems: A scoping literature review and a proposal for urban design and planning

A Tsatsou, N Frantzeskaki, S Malamis - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
This article explores eleven types of Nature-based Solutions (NBS) that can contribute to
circular systems for water reuse and resource recovery in cities in terms of their function, co …

A systematic review of the human health and social well-being outcomes of green infrastructure for stormwater and flood management

V Venkataramanan, AI Packman, DR Peters… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The increase in frequency and intensity of urban flooding is a global challenge.
Flooding directly impacts residents of industrialized cities with aging combined sewer …

A critical review of contaminant removal by conventional and emerging media for urban stormwater treatment in the United States

FEK Okaikue-Woodi, K Cherukumilli, JR Ray - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Stormwater is a major component of the urban water cycle contributing to street flooding and
high runoff volumes in urban areas, and elevated contaminant concentrations in receiving …

[HTML][HTML] With the process comes the progress: A systematic review to support governance assessment of urban nature-based solutions

APN Van Der Jagt, A Buijs, C Dobbs… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen a profound increase in the development of assessment
frameworks for ecosystem services, green infrastructure and nature-based solutions (NBS) …

Understanding the public's behavior in adopting green stormwater infrastructure

J Ureta, M Motallebi, AE Scaroni, S Lovelace… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) is promoted to sustainably manage stormwater in the
United States. Aside from mitigating floods, it provides other ecosystem services such as …

Green infrastructure, stormwater, and the financialization of municipal environmental governance

JJ Cousins, DT Hill - Journal of environmental policy & planning, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Municipalities large and small are grappling with how to address enduring water quality
challenges stemming from the impermeability of much of the built environment and how to …

Ecosystem-based adaptation to address urbanization and climate change challenges: the case of China's sponge city initiative

Y Ma, Y Jiang - Climate Policy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid urbanization and climate change are two grand challenges faced by many cities in
pursuing sustainable urban development. While ecosystem-based adaptation practices are …

[HTML][HTML] The value of river valleys for restoring landscape features and the continuity of urban ecosystem functions–A review

D Bedla, W Halecki - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
There is growing awareness in cities all over the world that blue-green infrastructure (BGI)
can offer a wide range of ecosystem services that support a healthy urban environment …

Spatial analysis of landscape and sociodemographic factors associated with green stormwater infrastructure distribution in Baltimore, Maryland and Portland, Oregon

A Baker, E Brenneman, H Chang, L McPhillips… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study explores the spatial distribution of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) relative to
sociodemographic and landscape characteristics in Portland, OR, and Baltimore, MD, USA …