The determinants of household water consumption: A review and assessment framework for research and practice

A Cominola, L Preiss, M Thyer, HR Maier, P Prevos… - npj Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Achieving a thorough understanding of the determinants of household water consumption is
crucial to support demand management strategies. Yet, existing research on household …

Lawns in cities: from a globalised urban green space phenomenon to sustainable nature-based solutions

M Ignatieva, D Haase, D Dushkova, A Haase - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
This opinion paper discusses urban lawns, the most common part of open green spaces and
urban green infrastructures. It highlights both the ecosystem services and also disservices …

What can Nature-based Solutions in domestic gardens contribute to climate change adaption in Western-Europe? a systematic review

J Teerlinck, K Wittemans, E Beele… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Research has shown that the collective network of domestic gardens could make a
substantial contribution to climate change adaptation. One way to harness this contribution …

Predicting road quality using high resolution satellite imagery: A transfer learning approach

E Brewer, J Lin, P Kemper, J Hennin, D Runfola - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Recognizing the importance of road infrastructure to promote human health and economic
development, actors around the globe are regularly investing in both new roads and road …

New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 10: Water Resources

K Leonard, SB Shaw, A Francis, D Hermann, L Josset… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Clean, abundant water is essential to the health of New York State's residents, ecosystems,
and economy. This critical natural resource faces numerous challenges associated with …

A global-scale review of smart city practice and research focusing on residential neighbourhoods

N Nath, R Nitanai, R Manabe, A Murayama - Habitat International, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart cities have emerged as a pivotal aspect of urban planning and policy, leveraging
technology and data analytics to enhance sustainability and citizens' quality of life …

Assessing the homogenization of urban land management with an application to US residential lawn care

C Polsky, JM Grove, C Knudson… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Changes in land use, land cover, and land management present some of the greatest
potential global environmental challenges of the 21st century. Urbanization, one of the …

Estimating urban lawn cover in space and time: Case studies in three Swedish cities

M Hedblom, F Lindberg, E Vogel, J Wissman… - Urban Ecosystems, 2017 - Springer
Lawns are considered monocultures and lesser contributors to sustainability than diverse
nature but are still a dominating green area feature and an important cultural phenomenon …

Map** the tidal marshes of coastal Virginia: a hierarchical transfer learning approach

Z Lv, K Nunez, E Brewer, D Runfola - GIScience & Remote …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Coastal wetlands, especially tidal marshes, play a crucial role in supporting ecosystems and
slowing shoreline erosion. Accurate and cost-effective identification and classification of …

'Back to the future'? Urban backyards and food self-sufficiency

S Burgin - Land Use Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Against a background of an escalating world population, there are now more people living in
urban environments than elsewhere. While historically urban households have …