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Blue Green Solutions. A Systems Approach to Sustainable and Cost-Effective Urban Development

Ružica Božović, Č. Maksimović, Ana Mijić, KM Smith, Ivo Suter, Maarten van Reeuwijk

2017

DOI: 10.25561/50548
Urban planningWater ManagementVegetationMultiscale

Abstract

This guide presents an innovative framework to systematically unlock the multiple benefits of city natural infrastructure; thus producing resilient, sustainable and cost-effective solutions. The framework is applicable at a building, neighbourhood and city-scale and is suitable both for new and retrofit developments.