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Greening the City
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Dorothee Brantz
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-01 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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The modern city is not only pavement and concrete. Parks, gardens, trees, and other plants are an integral part of the urban environment. Often the focal points
Green Urban Landscapes
Language: es
Pages: 0
Authors: Josep Maria Minguet
Categories: City planning
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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An emphasis on planning spaces and surrounding communities through eco-design, materials and alternative methods to promote a healthy, sustainable and diverse u
Urban Landscapes in High-Density Cities
Language: de
Pages: 296
Authors: Bianca Maria Rinaldi
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-04 - Publisher: Birkhäuser

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The positive effects of urban green spaces are well-known, ranging from the promotion of health, support of biodiversity to climate regulation. However, the pra
Urban Green
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Peter Harnik
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-16 - Publisher: Island Press

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For years American urban parks fell into decay due to disinvestment, but as cities began to rebound—and evidence of the economic, cultural, and health benefit
Naturally Challenged: Contested Perceptions and Practices in Urban Green Spaces
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Nicola Dempsey
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-04 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This book aims to understand how the wellbeing benefits of urban green space (UGS) are analysed and valued and why they are interpreted and translated into acti
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