Urban green spaces / / edited by Rui Alexandre Castanho, José Cabezas Fernández.

• TeilnehmendeR: Castanho, Rui Alexandre,; Fernández, José Cabezas,
• Place / Publishing House: ©2022; London : : IntechOpen,, [2022]
• Année de publication: 2022
• Langue: English
• Description matérielle: 1 online resource (182 pages)

Urban planning intends to promote urban living conditions through reasonable land use, always maintaining harmony between urban planning and nature. The cities are the focus of growth within states; their industrialization and growth in housing large populations worldwide have caused a disordered an...

Table of Contents

• 1. Introductory Chapter: Urban Green Spaces - An Opening Framework
• 2. Urban Green Spaces Prospects and Retrospect's
• 3. Green Space Association with Mental Health and Cognitive Development
• 4. Functionality and Value of Green Infrastructure in Metropolitan Sprawl: What Is the City's Future? A Case Study of the Bogotá-Sabana Northern Region
• 5. Parameters for Designing Functional and Quality Pocket Open Spaces in High-Density Cities
• 6. Green Stormwater Infrastructure in the Context of the European Green Deal Policy
• 7. Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation in Scholar and Social Buildings: Concepts and Pilot Solutions for Portugal and Spain
• 8. Green Roofs Influence on Stormwater Quantity and Quality: A Review
• 9. Nature-Based Solutions Using LECA LWA to Increase Urban Sustainability and Support Stormwater Management.