Green Infrastructure Planning Strategies and Environmental Design
This book analyses international Green Infrastructure (GI) planning and design strategies. The GI strategy is widely recognized for its multifunctionality (as a tool for ecological, economic and social enhancement) and multiscalarity. Starting from this assumption, the book intends to implement the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | The Urban Book Series
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Framing green (and blue) infrastructure
- Part 1: Planning strategies
- Milton Keynes, the “Forest City”. From the landscape planning to the advent of the car, lessons for the future green infrastructure?- Towards a method of assessing the well-being brought by landscape and heritage along a blue and green infrastructure: The Loire Valley (France)
- Unfolding the Aniene River in Peri-urban Rome. From conflicts to opportunities for a sustainable strategy
- Landscape and ecological networks
- A multi-scalar green infrastructure project for the landscape enhancement and regional regeneration of media and Alta Valtellina
- Re-urbanising the contemporary city. Spatial planning and green strategy in Turin
- Part 2: Urban design
- When constraints become assets in the design of blue-green infrastructures: An insight from two cases in the Western part of France (Loire River Basin)
- ‘River Movie’, nature, and culture projects on the banks of Lyon’s Rhône and Saône Rivers
- Designing a captivating proximity to water: Two case studies of the Iberian Peninsula
- Limiting soil sealing and depaving: Local actions for regenerating public spaces to build green infrastructures.-“Surviving the City”. Nature as an architecture design strategy for a more resilient urban ecosystem
- Part 3: Innovative practices. A dialogue between researchers and practitioners
- From theory to planning practice. The green and blue infrastructure in the urban plan of Ravenna. Interview with Carlo Gasparrini
- Green and blue infrastructure. Integration of landscapes. Interview with Andreas Kipar (Studio Land)
- Integration of biodiversity in the urban project approach. Interview with Magali Volkwein and Sébastien Roussel (Agence Devillers and Associés Paris)
- Future perspectives and approaches towards operationalisation