Based on nature, enabled by social-ecological-technological context: deriving benefit from urban green and blue infrastructure
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Guest Editorial, part of a special feature on Holistic Solutions Based Nature: Unlocking the Potential Green and Blue Infrastructure Although green blue infrastructure (GBI) is recognized throughout world for its multifunctionality large potential to effectively target engage with existing novel urban challenges, such as climate change or […]
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecology and Society
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1708-3087']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5751/es-13580-270418