Greeni nfrastructure as a tool of urban areas sustainable development
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Result code in IS VaVaI
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Result on the web
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Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Greeni nfrastructure as a tool of urban areas sustainable development
Original language description
Green infrastructure is a complex physical structure forming urban space and performing various functions simultaneously: in biodiversity protection, water management, local climate conditions improvement on one side and as social infrastructure for leisure, relaxation, human interactions on the other. Awareness about this multifunctional nature is widely distributed among professionals ? urban planners, geographers, landscape architects as well as representatives of cities authorities. In all surveyedcountries (Poland, Czech Republic, Turkey, United Kingdom) local plans are considered as main instruments of green infrastructure implementation. On the basis of legal framework in particular countries and planning documents for analyzed cities we identified that the recognition of functions of potential elements of green infrastructure differ from country to country. In general the environmental and recreational functions are emphasized. Less attention is paid to its technical role rela
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
C - Chapter in a specialist book
CEP classification
DE - Earth magnetism, geodesy, geography
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju
Others
Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Book/collection name
Understanding Cities: Advances in integrated assessment of urban sustainability, Final Report of COST ActionTU0920
ISBN
978-0-9928437-0-0
Number of pages of the result
16
Pages from-to
94-109
Number of pages of the book
214
Publisher name
CESER - Centre for Earth Systems Engineering Research
Place of publication
Newcastle
UT code for WoS chapter
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