Urban agriculture offers an alternative land use for integrating multiple functions in densely
populated areas. While urban agriculture has historically been an important element of cities …

There is growing recognition of urban areas as hosts for innovative ways to conserve and
promote biodiversity. Parks, as one specific type of urban green space, constitute particularly …

This paper summarizes a strategy for supplying ecosystem services in urban areas through
a participatory planning process targeting multifunctional green infrastructure. We draw from …

We examine the potential role of perennial woody food-producing species (“food trees”) in
cities in the context of urban sustainable development and propose a multifunctional …

Multifunctionality of urban agriculture can support the resolve of many urban challenges.
Therefore, it is vital to understand the contribution of academic studies on urban agriculture …

Land conversion affects the delivery of ecosystem goods and services. In this study, we used
a 50 years time series of land cover maps to assess the potential impacts of forest cover …

Historic land use practices have dramatically altered landscapes across all scales,
homogenising them and restricting opportunities for humans and wildlife. The need for …

Stormwater control measures (SCMs) such as constructed stormwater ponds and
constructed stormwater wetlands (CSWs) are designed to regulate runoff hydrology and …

Cities are experiencing the impacts of climate change through water-related disasters, while
the sustainable management of water resources remains crucial for urban climate resilience …

Winner of the 2015 RIBA President's Award for Outstanding University Located Research
This book is the long awaited sequel to" Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes …