Vegetation-covered urban brownfields provide a number of ecosystem services to help
tackle current urban challenges, such as preventing a loss of biodiversity, adapting to …

Background More than 50% of the world population now lives in urban areas, and the urban
population is projected to reach 6.3 billion in 2050, most of which will reside in less …

In recent decades, greenways have been the focus of an international movement to improve
urban environment quality. In metropolitan areas, more greenways are interconnected …

In China, rapid city expansion and the consequent loss and fragmentation of green spaces
presents a major challenge for urban planners wanting to maintain urban sustainability. The …

As an important factor of scenic quality and biodiversity along a greenway, landscape
diversity has yet to receive as much attention as it deserves. In the practice of greenway …

This paper is about the concept of the greenways in Tunisia, defined as a structure allowing
to connect the green spaces between them. Two steps have been applied to assess the use …

In the rapid process of urbanization, crucial habitats for mid-sized felids such as bobcats are
increasingly compromised. This study employs Geographic Information System (GIS) tools …

Open greenways play significant roles for city residents, urban climate, and urban
ecosystems. Open green spaces are a combination of systems providing ecological …

The latest tides of urbanization in Indian cities have amplified the challenges for urban
planners and policy makers to predict urban growth trajectories. The macro-level study of …

This study applies theoretical findings relating greenway trail viewshed characteristics to a
proposed greenway trail. Utilizing geographic information systems and remote sensing …