Green infrastructure could provide a suite of benefits, including stormwater management
and climate change impact mitigation. While European countries, the USA and Canada are …

Australian cities have been slow to implement green roofs. This is because there are many
potential barriers to their widely acceptance as a nature based solution that can make cities …

Extreme summer heat in cities exacerbates the vulnerability of urban communities to
heatwaves. Vegetative and reflective urban surfaces can help reduce urban heat. This study …

This paper investigates the literature and theoretical underpinning of the concept of
“willingness to pay”(WTP) for green infrastructure (GI) with consequences for residential …

The combined challenges of climate change, urban densification, and pandemic-related
isolation and stress have strengthened the case for increased greening in cities where their …

People are spending more and more of their lives indoors, making thermal comfort and air
quality essential factors for their health and well-being. The use of natural elements within …

Purpose The UN forecast of a 3-degree Celsius global temperature increase by 2,100 will
exacerbate excessive heat. Population growth, urban densification, climate change and …

The provisions for greenery within high-density central business districts (CBDs) are
considerably lower than outside the CBD. The impact of a highly compact urban …

To mitigate the effects of climate change, low-carbon developments, such as zero-carbon
building systems, are unavoidable in both existing and future structures. In this regard, a …

Customer awareness of food safety, limited lifetime of agri-fresh foods, food loss,
environmental concerns, increasing cost of energy and sharp growth in the world's …