Nature-based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities : A Framework Approach for Planning and Evaluation / Edited by Edoardo Croci and Benedetta Lucchitta

There is growing recognition and awareness that nature can help provide viable solutions to reduce vulnerability and generate value deploying the properties of ecosystems and the services they provide. Investing in nature can lead to substantial environmental, social and economic benefits by reducin...

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Main Authors: Croci, Edoardo, editor 646769, Lucchitta, Benedetta, editor 646770, Emerald Publishing Limited (Online service) 646680
Format: software, multimedia
Language:eng
Published: Bingley, United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021
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Online Access:https://opac.utm.my/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=612555
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author Croci, Edoardo, editor 646769
Lucchitta, Benedetta, editor 646770
Emerald Publishing Limited (Online service) 646680
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description There is growing recognition and awareness that nature can help provide viable solutions to reduce vulnerability and generate value deploying the properties of ecosystems and the services they provide. Investing in nature can lead to substantial environmental, social and economic benefits by reducing pollution, decreasing energy costs, improving health and well-being and increasing resilience to climate change and natural disasters. Nature-Based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities makes a clear case of performances, impacts, and benefits generated by NBS in cities providing a comprehensive framework approach to understand the real and full potential of NBS at the urban level taking into account several aspects, from design and planning to socio-economic evaluation and financial issues. Given the multifunctionality of NBS, the book collects contributions from several international experts ensuring the interaction between different disciplines contributing to enrich and to disseminate knowledge about NBS.
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:6115452025-02-07T07:55:20ZNature-based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities : A Framework Approach for Planning and Evaluation / Edited by Edoardo Croci and Benedetta Lucchitta Croci, Edoardo, editor 646769 Lucchitta, Benedetta, editor 646770 Emerald Publishing Limited (Online service) 646680 software, multimedia Electronic books 631902 Bingley, United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing Limited,2021©2021engThere is growing recognition and awareness that nature can help provide viable solutions to reduce vulnerability and generate value deploying the properties of ecosystems and the services they provide. Investing in nature can lead to substantial environmental, social and economic benefits by reducing pollution, decreasing energy costs, improving health and well-being and increasing resilience to climate change and natural disasters. Nature-Based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities makes a clear case of performances, impacts, and benefits generated by NBS in cities providing a comprehensive framework approach to understand the real and full potential of NBS at the urban level taking into account several aspects, from design and planning to socio-economic evaluation and financial issues. Given the multifunctionality of NBS, the book collects contributions from several international experts ensuring the interaction between different disciplines contributing to enrich and to disseminate knowledge about NBS.Includes bibliographical references and index.There is growing recognition and awareness that nature can help provide viable solutions to reduce vulnerability and generate value deploying the properties of ecosystems and the services they provide. Investing in nature can lead to substantial environmental, social and economic benefits by reducing pollution, decreasing energy costs, improving health and well-being and increasing resilience to climate change and natural disasters. Nature-Based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities makes a clear case of performances, impacts, and benefits generated by NBS in cities providing a comprehensive framework approach to understand the real and full potential of NBS at the urban level taking into account several aspects, from design and planning to socio-economic evaluation and financial issues. Given the multifunctionality of NBS, the book collects contributions from several international experts ensuring the interaction between different disciplines contributing to enrich and to disseminate knowledge about NBS.City planningSustainable developmentEnvironmental sociologyUrban ecology (Sociology)https://opac.utm.my/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=612555URN:ISBN:B09536GVDS
spellingShingle City planning
Sustainable development
Environmental sociology
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Croci, Edoardo, editor 646769
Lucchitta, Benedetta, editor 646770
Emerald Publishing Limited (Online service) 646680
Nature-based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities : A Framework Approach for Planning and Evaluation / Edited by Edoardo Croci and Benedetta Lucchitta
title Nature-based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities : A Framework Approach for Planning and Evaluation / Edited by Edoardo Croci and Benedetta Lucchitta
title_full Nature-based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities : A Framework Approach for Planning and Evaluation / Edited by Edoardo Croci and Benedetta Lucchitta
title_fullStr Nature-based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities : A Framework Approach for Planning and Evaluation / Edited by Edoardo Croci and Benedetta Lucchitta
title_full_unstemmed Nature-based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities : A Framework Approach for Planning and Evaluation / Edited by Edoardo Croci and Benedetta Lucchitta
title_short Nature-based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities : A Framework Approach for Planning and Evaluation / Edited by Edoardo Croci and Benedetta Lucchitta
title_sort nature based solutions for more sustainable cities a framework approach for planning and evaluation edited by edoardo croci and benedetta lucchitta
topic City planning
Sustainable development
Environmental sociology
Urban ecology (Sociology)
url https://opac.utm.my/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=612555
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