Green infrastructure is a strategically planned network of natural and semi-natural areas,
including green and blue spaces and other ecosystems, designed and managed to deliver a …

As urban systems continue to grow worldwide, urban peripheries increase in number and
typologies, which makes their planning a challenge for sustainable development. The aim of …

This research aims at integrating ecological networks modelling in a participatory approach
in order to assess impacts of land-use planning scenarios on landscape connectivity. This …

Peri-urban landscape, space between the rural and urban setting, has generally been seen
in planning practice as space in a transient state, likely to be developed in the future …

This study explores system interactions of stormwater management solutions using
Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS) and Green Infrastructure (GI) within the wider …

Unexceptionally all metropolitan areas throughout the world are surrounded by peri-urban
areas that are neither urban nor rural in the conventional sense. Peri-urban areas are …

This study illustrates an exploratory approach based on a Multiway Factor Analysis (MFA) to
estimate rapidity of change in complex urban systems, based on “fast” and “slow” variables …

Experts working on behalf of international development organisations need better tools to
assist land managers in developing countries maintain their livelihoods, as climate change …

Urbanization is one of the most important components of global environmental change, yet
most of what we know about urban areas is at the local scale. Remote sensing of urban …

Competition among different uses for land is becoming acute under the process of
urbanization, and conflicts related to this competition are becoming more frequent and more …