Green Technologies and Infrastructure to Enhance Urban Ecosystem Services : Proceedings of the Smart and Sustainable Cities Conference 2018 / / edited by Viacheslav Vasenev, Elvira Dovletyarova, Zhongqi Cheng, Riccardo Valentini, Carlo Calfapietra |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
Disciplina |
307.12
307.1216 |
Collana | Springer Geography |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Urban planning Urban ecology (Biology) Sustainable development Soil science Soil conservation Environmental geography Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Urban Ecology Sustainable Development Soil Science & Conservation Environmental Geography |
ISBN | 3-030-16091-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366646403321 |
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The Urban Forest : Cultivating Green Infrastructure for People and the Environment / / edited by David Pearlmutter, Carlo Calfapietra, Roeland Samson, Liz O'Brien, Silvija Krajter Ostoić, Giovanni Sanesi, Rocío Alonso del Amo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVI, 351 p. 79 illus., 75 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 635.9770973 |
Collana | Future City |
Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Life sciences Ecology Social sciences Earth Sciences, general Life Sciences, general Environment, general Social Sciences, general |
ISBN | 3-319-50280-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Environmental services provided by urban forests and green infrastructure -- 1.1. Introduction: Urban trees as environmental engineers -- 1.2. Ecosystem services: The environmental components -- 1.3. Delivery of goods and services -- 1.4. Biodiversity as support for ecosystem services and human wellbeing -- 1.5. The cost of greening: Disservices of urban trees -- 1.6. Case studies: Modeling the atmospheric benefits of urban greening -- 1.7. Assessing the ecosystem services deliverable: The critical role of the Urban Tree Inventory -- 1.8. Species-specific information for enhancing ecosystem services -- 1.9. Conclusions and recommendations -- 2. Socio-cultural services provided by urban forests and green infrastructure -- 2.1. Introduction: Socio cultural services of urban forests and green infrastructure -- 2.2. Social and environmental justice: Diversity in access to and benefits from urban green infrastructure – examples from Europe -- 2.3. Recreational use of urban green infrastructure: the tourist’s perspective -- 2.4. The role and value of urban forests and green infrastructure in promoting human health and wellbeing -- 3. Economic benefits and governance of urban forests in a green infrastructure approach -- 3.1. Introduction: Governance and economic valuation -- 3.2. Challenges to governing urban green infrastructure in Europe – the case of the European Green Capital Award -- 3.3. The role of partnerships and the Third Sector in the development and delivery of urban forestry and green infrastructure -- 3.4. The Value of Valuing: Recognising the benefits of the Urban Forest -- 4. Summary -- 4.1. Introduction: Tying it all together -- 4.2. Linking the environmental, social and economic aspects of urban forestry and green infrastructure -- 4.3. Growing the Urban Forest: our Practitioners’ Perspective -- Subject index. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254163603321 |
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