Socioeconomic and Environmental Benefits of Expanding Urban Green Areas: A Joint Application of i-Tree and LCA Approaches

Socioeconomic and Environmental Benefits of Expanding Urban Green Areas: A Joint Application of i-Tree and LCA Approaches

Green infrastructures deliver countless functions for counteracting climate change, air pollution, floods, and heat islands, contributing at the same time to water and carbon recycling as well as to renewable energies and feedstock provisioning. Properly addressing such environmental problems would...

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Main Authors: Mariana Oliveira, Remo Santagata, Serena Kaiser, Yanxin Liu, Chiara Vassillo, Patrizia Ghisellini, Gengyuan Liu, Sergio Ulgiati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
urban forest
green infrastructures
i-Tree tool
life cycle assessment
ecosystem functions
nature shaped circularity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/12/2106

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