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Martina Gargiulo, Davide Carleo, Giovanni Ciampi, Massimiliano Masullo, Pilar Chìas Navarro, Andrea Maliqari and Michelangelo Scorpio
Green areas and parks are places where people?s quality of life improves, places of recreation and relaxation, in which to carry out various social activities. Among these, the historic gardens represent the union between green areas and historic archite...
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Esther Sánchez-Almodóvar, Jorge Olcina-Cantos, Javier Martí-Talavera, Antonio Prieto-Cerdán and Ascensión Padilla-Blanco
One of the principal challenges for cities on the Mediterranean coast is the management of urban runoff after episodes of intense rainfall. This problem is aggravated by the effects of climate change, with the increase in the frequency and intensity of e...
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Deni Suwardhi, Kamal Nur Fauzan, Agung Budi Harto, Budhy Soeksmantono, Riantini Virtriana and Arnadi Murtiyoso
The development and management of green open spaces are essential in overcoming environmental problems such as air pollution and urban warming. 3D modeling and biomass calculation are the example efforts in managing green open spaces. In this study, 3D m...
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Xunyu Zhang, Dongxu Pan, Kapo Wong and Yuanzhi Zhang
Over the past few decades, development in China (including Shenzhen) has been led by the State, meaning that the government has been responsible for major decisions in urban construction and management. However, the current enormous contradiction between...
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Manish Ramaiah, Ram Avtar and Pankaj Kumar
Rising land surface temperature (LST), urban heat island (UHI) effects, and stress on surface-, processed-, potable-, and ground-water resources are some undesirable ecological changes due to rapid urbanization. Treating and reusing city-generated wastew...
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Guglielmo Pristeri, Francesca Peroni, Salvatore Eugenio Pappalardo, Daniele Codato, Antonio Masi and Massimo De Marchi
The rising environmental issues on contemporary cities urgently calls for sustainable planning policies. Implementation of nature-based solutions, ecosystem services, and green infrastructures associated to green spaces management is at present of paramo...
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Alice Meyer-GrandBastien, Françoise Burel, Emmanuelle Hellier and Benjamin Bergerot
In the current context of global urbanization, interdisciplinary research is needed to identify planning and management practices in urban green spaces (UGS) that would enhance both biodiversity and visitors? well-being. The perception of landscape heter...
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Kostis Pristouris, Harry Nakos, Yannis Stavrakas, Konstantinos I. Kotsopoulos, Theofanis Alexandridis, Myrto S. Barda and Konstantinos P. Ferentinos
Urban parks are important recreational spaces of environmental interest for citizens and city visitors. Targeted and attractive promotion of these areas can help develop alternative forms of ?green tourism? and increase environmental awareness among citi...
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Ursula Steinfort,Américo Contreras,Francisco Albornoz,Sonia Reyes-Paecke,Paola Guilleminot
Urban vegetation is generally exposed to adverse environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, compacted soils, low fertility, and a high pollutant concentration. The influence of biophysical and social factors on the survival and condition of tre...
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Manish Ramaiah and Ram Avtar
Urbanization offers several opportunities for the growth of economic, social, and technology sectors, offering benefits to society in terms of better living and healthcare facilities, as well as employment opportunities. However, some major downsides of ...
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