Reclamation of urban brownfields through phytoremediation: Implications for building sustainable and resilient towns

WG Nissim, M Labrecque - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Adverse environmental effects related to unsustainable development are compelling people
to welcome recent advances in technology that rely on principles of sustainability. The …

Goals, beneficiaries, and indicators of waterfront revitalization in Great Lakes Areas of Concern and coastal communities

TR Angradi, KC Williams, JC Hoffman… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Cleanup of Great Lakes Areas of Concern (AOCs) restores environmental benefits
to waterfront communities and is an essential condition for revitalization. We define …

[HTML][HTML] The development of a novel decision support system for regional land use planning for brownfield land

EB Hammond, F Coulon, SH Hallett, R Thomas… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Digital tools, particularly specialised decision support systems (DSSs), can be utilized to
assist in the complex process of brownfield redevelopment. Existing brownfield DSSs …

[HTML][HTML] Digital tools for brownfield redevelopment: Stakeholder perspectives and opportunities

EB Hammond, F Coulon, SH Hallett, R Thomas… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Brownfield redevelopment is a complex process often involving a wide range of
stakeholders holding differing priorities and opinions. The use of digital systems and …

Soil microbial community composition and tolerance to contaminants in an urban brownfield site

MP Mejia, CA Rojas, E Curd, MA Renshaw, K Edalati… - Microbial ecology, 2023 - Springer
Brownfields are unused sites that contain hazardous substances due to previous
commercial or industrial use. The sites are inhospitable for many organisms, but some fungi …

State of Brownfields in the Northern Bohemia, Saxony and Lower Silesian Regions and Prospects for Regeneration by Utilization of the Phytotechnology with the …

RA Newton, V Pidlisnyuk, E Wildová, L Nováková… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The need to achieve the sustainability goals and to reduce the continuous exploitation of the
limited urban areas increases requests for the regeneration of brownfields. The current study …

Up on the roof: a review of design, construction, and technology trends in vertical extensions

EK Julistiono, P Oldfield… - Architectural Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
New spaces to accommodate growing urban populations should be created in a way that
also reduces building lifecycle carbon emissions. In this context, the vertical extension (VE) …

An Economic Analysis of Brownfield and Greenfield Industrial Parks Investment Projects: A Case Study of Eastern Slovakia

H Pavolová, T Bakalár, A Tokarčík, Ľ Kozáková… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The implementation of industrial park investment projects in relation to the use of
brownfields and greenfields is a constantly debated issue. Brownfields are unused areas …

Develo** decision model and sustainable map** to screen the efficiency of brownfield redevelopment based on socioeconomic open data

IC Chen, BC Yang - Sustainable Environment Research, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the United Nations in
2015, comprise 17 goals developed to balance social, economic, and environmental …

Sustainability assessment framework and indicators developed by SuRF‐UK for land remediation option appraisal

RP Bardos, HF Thomas, JWN Smith… - Remediation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The scale of land‐contamination problems, and of the responses to them, makes achieving
sustainability in contaminated land remediation an important objective. The Sustainable …