Green Infrastructure Planning Principles: An Integrated Literature Review

An Integrated Framework for the Development of Green Infrastructure: A Literature Review

Green infrastructure (GI) has emerged as an active term of reference in project development planning. A gap exists in the GI research literature in the form of the absence of an integrated framework to assist engineering organizations in planning the start-up of new projects in the context of greening and sustainability. This study attempts to identify the existing frameworks that propose the d...

An integrated optimisation platform for sustainable resource and infrastructure planning

It is crucial for sustainable planning to consider broad environmental and social dimensions and systemic implications of new infrastructure to build more resilient societies, reduce poverty, improve humanwellbeing, mitigate climate change and address other global change processes. This article presents resilience.io,2 a platform to evaluate new infrastructure projects by assessing their design...

Responding to the Urban Heat Island: A Review of the Potential of Green Infrastructure Literature Review

Planning the Literature Review.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, the Department of the Navy, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government. References: 1. Maggio LA, Sewell JL, Artino AR. The literature review: A foundation for high-quality medical educational ...

Green Infrastructure and Planning Policy: a Critical Assessment

Advocates of the green infrastructure (GI) concept claim it offers a progressive planning approach that facilitates synergies between economic growth, environmental conservation and social development. Although widely endorsed by both planning practitioners and academics, little academic literature exists critically evaluating what GI entails or the potential implications of its institutionalis...