[HTML][HTML] Environmental, health, wellbeing, social and equity effects of urban green space interventions: A meta-narrative evidence synthesis

RF Hunter, C Cleland, A Cleary, M Droomers… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background As populations become increasingly urbanised, the preservation of urban
green space (UGS) becomes paramount. UGS is not just dedicated recreational space such …

Ecological intensification: bridging the gap between science and practice

D Kleijn, R Bommarco, TPM Fijen, LA Garibaldi… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
There is worldwide concern about the environmental costs of conventional intensification of
agriculture. Growing evidence suggests that ecological intensification of mainstream farming …

Nature-based solutions in the urban context: Terminology, classification and scoring for urban challenges and ecosystem services

JAC Castellar, LA Popartan, J Pueyo-Ros… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The concept of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) has emerged to foster sustainable
development by transversally addressing social, economic, and environmental urban …

[HTML][HTML] Cocktails of pesticide residues in conventional and organic farming systems in Europe–Legacy of the past and turning point for the future

V Geissen, V Silva, EH Lwanga, N Beriot… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Considering that pesticides have been used in Europe for over 70 years, a system for
monitoring pesticide residues in EU soils and their effects on soil health is long overdue. In …

A review of green infrastructure research in Europe: Challenges and opportunities

A Chatzimentor, E Apostolopoulou… - Landscape and Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
Green Infrastructure (GI) is defined as a network of natural and semi-natural areas that is
strategically designed and managed to deliver a wide range of ecosystem services and to …

[HTML][HTML] Agroforestry creates carbon sinks whilst enhancing the environment in agricultural landscapes in Europe

S Kay, C Rega, G Moreno, M den Herder, JHN Palma… - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Agroforestry, relative to conventional agriculture, contributes significantly to carbon
sequestration, increases a range of regulating ecosystem services, and enhances …

Ecosystem service bundles along the urban-rural gradient: Insights for landscape planning and management

F Baró, E Gómez-Baggethun, D Haase - Ecosystem Services, 2017 - Elsevier
A key challenge of landscape planning and management is co** with multiple ecosystem
service (ES) potentials and needs in complex social-ecological systems such as urban …

An assessment framework for climate-proof nature-based solutions

E Calliari, A Staccione, J Mysiak - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Raising interest in 'nature-based solutions'(NBS) has inspired attempts to organise their
principles and qualities within comprehensive and internally consistent evaluation …

Towards a better understanding of Green Infrastructure: A critical review

J Wang, E Banzhaf - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Based on a comprehensive analysis of key definitions of Green Infrastructure (GI) and their
conceptual evolution, we present a review of current GI map** approaches at multiple …

Progress in ecosystem services research: A guide for scholars and practitioners

AV Torres, C Tiwari, SF Atkinson - Ecosystem Services, 2021 - Elsevier
The study of ecosystem services enables the understanding of the services that ecosystems
provide at the landscape level by explaining the relationship between natural capital …