Essays about: "Climate-Adapted Infrastructure"

Found 3 essays containing the words Climate-Adapted Infrastructure.

  1. 1. Reconnecting Gävle’s Delta : a post-industrial urban transformation project for Sweden’s coastal landscape

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Rachel Murray; [2023]
    Keywords : resilience; blue-green infrastructure; nature-based solutions; flooding; brownfield development; post-industrial urban development; landscape architecture; urban planning; climate adaptation; water-sensitive urban design; urban ecology;

    Abstract : This speculative design-led research project addresses the challenges of transforming dilapidated post-industrial brownfield sites into thriving, sustainable, resilient urban neighbourhoods. Tasked with allocating urban growth, municipality planning departments increasingly look towards underused but centrally located industrial sites for future development. READ MORE

  3. 2. Blue-Green Infrastructure on the Move: How Resilience Concepts Travel Between Cities

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Sutthi Suteerasan; [2021]
    Keywords : Policy Mobility; Knowledge Transfer; Blue-Green Infrastructure; Climate-Adapted Infrastructure; Climate Change Adaptation; Urban Resilience; Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems; Low Impact Development;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, the fast-changing global climate poses a significant challenge to many cities around the world to embrace resilience concepts, whereby a safe-to-fail planning approach replaces traditional fail-safe practices. The change in perspectives has seen an increase in climate-adapted infrastructural projects being integrated with the new urban planning agendas across the world. READ MORE

  4. 3. Blågröngrå system i kallt klimat

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jennika Jädernäs; Erika Tjernberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Blågröngrå system; dagvattenhantering; regnbädd; skelettjord; kallt klimat; grön urban infrastruktur; klimatanpassning; ekosystemtjänster; gatugestaltning; landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Det finns stora möjligheter och behov att kombinera urbaniseringens markanspråk med grön urban infrastruktur och i det arbetet säkra en hållbar dagvattenhantering. Att som landskapsarkitekt arbeta med detta är viktigt eftersom markanspråken ökar mängden hårdgjorda ytor i städer vilket samtidigt reducerar grön urban infrastruktur. READ MORE