Handbook on Green Infrastructure: Planning, Design and Implementation

Green infrastructure is widely recognised as a valuable resource in our towns and cities and it is therefore crucial to understand, create, protect and manage this resource. This Handbook sets the context for green infrastructure as a means to make urban environments more resilient, sustainable, liveable and equitable. It then provides a comprehensive and authoritative account for those seeking to achieve sustainable green infrastructure in urban environments of how to plan, design and implement green infrastructure at different spatial scales.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783473991
• ISBN13: 9781783473991
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.5" x 7.0"