Urban Sustainability and River Restoration
Download or Read eBook Urban Sustainability and River Restoration PDF written by Katia Perini and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-02-06 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Katia Perini |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 235 |
Release | : 2017-02-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781119244967 |
ISBN-13 | : 111924496X |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Urban Sustainability and River Restoration by : Katia Perini
Book excerpt: Urban Sustainability and River Restoration: Green and Blue Infrastructure considers the integration of green and blue infrastructure in cities as a strategy useful for acting on causes and effects of environmental and ecological issues. River restoration projects are unique opportunities for sustainable development and smart growth of communities, providing multiple environmental, economic, and social benefits.This book analyzes initiatives and actions carried out and developed to improve environmental conditions in cities and better understand the environmental impact of (and in) dense urban areas in the United States and in Europe.