TY  - BOOK
AU  - Perini,Katia
AU  - Sabbion,Paola
TI  - Urban sustainability and river restoration: green and blue infrastructure 
SN  - 9781119244967 
AV  - TD657 .P475 2017
U1  - 333.77/153 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom
PB  - Wiley Blackwell
KW  - Urban runoff
KW  - Management
KW  - Restoration ecology
KW  - Stream restoration
KW  - Sustainable development
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Green and blue infrastructure in cities -- Climate change : mitigation and adaptation strategies -- Environmental and ecological imbalances in dense urban areas -- Water in urban areas : ecological and environmental issues and strategies -- Ecosystem services in urban areas : social, environmental, and economic benefits -- Green and blue infrastructure : vegetated systems -- Green and blue infrastructure : unvegetated systems -- Urban river restoration -- The Bronx River, USA : strategies and techniques -- Green and blue infrastructure top-down policies -- Bottom-up initiatives for green and blue infrastructure -- Selection of management practices and guidelines -- The Bronx River, USA : opportunities and policies
N2  - Urban Sustainability and River Restoration: Green and Blue Infrastructure considers the integration of green and blue infrastructure in cities as a strategy useful for acting on causes and effects of environmental and ecological issues. River restoration projects are unique opportunities for sustainable development and smart growth of communities, providing multiple environmental, economic, and social benefits.This book analyzes initiatives and actions carried out and developed to improve environmental conditions in cities and better understand the environmental impact of (and in) dense urban areas in the United States and in Europe
UR  - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119245025
ER  -