Nature-based solutions for more sustainable cities : a framework approach for planning and evaluation /: a framework approach for planning and evaluation. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Edoardo Croci, Benedetta Lucchitta.
• Editors: Croci, Edoardo; Lucchitta, Benedetta
• Contents: SECTION 1 - NBS IN THE URBAN CONTEXT Chapter 1. What are NBS? The potential of nature in cities; Cecil Konijnendijk Chapter 2. The contribution of NBS to urban resilience; Ryan Bartlett and Jeet Mistry Chapter 3. Nature contribution to health and well-being in cities; David Rojas Rueda Chapter 4. NBS for urban biodiversity; Sarah Clement Chapter 5. An ecosystem services-based approach to frame NBS in urban context; Alessandra La Notte and Grazia Zulian SECTION 2 - DESIGN AND PLANNING NBS AT URBAN SCALE Chapter 6. Renaturalization as a dimension of urban planning; Steffen Lehmann Chapter 7. Planning and designing NBS towards new co-existence models; Stefano Boeri, Maria Chiara Pastore, and Livia Shamir Chapter 8. Sustainability assessment of urban infrastructures; Adam Barker, Efren Feliú, Gemma Garcia-Blanco, Kornelia Kwiecinska and Blanca Pedrola Chapter 9. The role of nature in urban regeneration; Maria Beatrice Andreucci Chapter 10. Collaborative governance arrangements for co-creation of NBS; Bettina Wilk, Ina Säumel, and Daniela Rizzi SECTION 3 - THE EVALUATION OF NBS IN CITIES Chapter 11. An evaluation framework to assess multiple benefits of NBS: innovative approaches and KPIs; Raúl Sánchez Francés, Silvia Gómez Valle, Nuria García Rueda, Benedetta Lucchitta, and Edoardo Croci Chapter 12. Valuation methodologies of ecosystem services provided by NBS in urban areas; Benedetta Lucchitta and Edoardo Croci Chapter 13. Valuation of urban ecosystem services as NBS; Sarai Pouso and Erik Gómez-Baggethun Chapter 14. The social impacts of NBS: access to and accessibility of green spaces as a measure of social inclusiveness and environmental justice; Simone Borelli, Michela Conigliaro, and Fabio Salbitano SECTION 4 - POLICIES AND INSTRUMENTS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OF NBS IN CITIES Chapter 15. The international policy framework for NBS: exploring the urban environmental stewardship; Ugo Guarnacci Chapter 16. Policy instruments to foster NBS implementation; Aldo Ravazzi Chapter 17. Financial instruments to create and maintain NBS; David Uzsoki, Liesbeth Casier, and Laurin Wuennenberg Chapter 18. The cost of nature: implementation, management and maintenance costs for NBS; Barbara Colaninno, Francesca Neonato, and Francesco Tomasinelli Chapter 19. Unlocking Nature's Potential – NBS and Business; Hugo Rosa da Conceição and Helen Finlay SECTION 5 - NBS CASE STUDIES Chapter 20. Green Infrastructure Ruhr: urban regeneration through NBS; Michael Schwarze-Rodrian Chapter 21. The new frontiers of sustainable local development. A decade of growth, disruptions and infrastructure investments in the Paris Ile de France Region; Nicolas J.A. BUCHOUD and Carine Bernede Chapter 22. Beijing afforestation project; Wendy Y. Chen, Cheng Wang, and Jiali Jin Chapter 23. Environmental stewardship as community reclamation: the role of community land managers in New York city's urban ecology; Lida Aljabar Chapter 24. Innovative Policies for Urban Rivers' Restoration in Belo Horizonte; Leon Norking Rangel, Carlos Rigolo Lopes, and José A. Puppim de Oliveira Chapter 25. Collaborative governance arrangements for co-creation of NBS: a selection of global cases; Daniela Rizzi and Bettina Wilk.
• Publisher Details: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 307.76; City planning -- Environmental aspects; Sustainable development; Environmental sociology; Urban ecology (Sociology)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800436381; 9781800436367
• Related ISBNs: 9781800436374
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