Key enablers of and barriers to the uptake and implementation of nature-based solutions in urban settings: A review

S Sarabi, Q Han, AGL Romme, B de Vries, L Wendling - Resources, 2019 - research.tue.nl
Climate change and urbanization have resulted in several societal challenges for urban
areas. Nature-based solutions (NBS) have been positioned as solutions for enhancing …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions addressing the water-energy-food nexus: Review of theoretical concepts and urban case studies

PN Carvalho, DC Finger, F Masi, G Cipolletta… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
An increasing world population is projected to increase water, energy and food
requirements, three vital resources for humankind. Projected climate change impacts will …

Which communities have better accessibility to green space? An investigation into environmental inequality using big data

Y Chen, W Yue, D La Rosa - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2020 - Elsevier
Green space accessibility is widely acknowledged as a crucial aspect of a livable
environment and human well-being. Whether green space accessibility is equitable among …

Nature-based solutions for resilient landscapes and cities

R Lafortezza, J Chen, CK Van Den Bosch… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly applied to guide the design of resilient
landscapes and cities to enable them to reach economic development goals with beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] Working on the boundaries—How do science use and interpret the nature-based solution concept?

HI Hanson, B Wickenberg, JA Olsson - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) is the latest contribution to the green concept family. NBS is
defined as actions based in nature addressing societal challenges. In this study, we lean on …

Urbanization, economic development, environmental and social changes in transitional economies: Vietnam after Doimoi

P Fan, Z Ouyang, DD Nguyen, TTH Nguyen… - Landscape and urban …, 2019 - Elsevier
We used the experiences of Vietnam following the economic reform, known as Doimoi, to
study urbanization, economic development, and environmental and social changes in …

The spatio-temporal trends of urban green space and its interactions with urban growth: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta region, China

J Wang, Y Zhang, X Zhang, M Song, J Ye - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The role of urban green space (UGS) in urban sustainability is attracting increasing attention
from researchers. How to achieve greener cities in urban development is an urgent problem …

Manifestation of UiO-66-Zr MOF-enabled photocatalytic membranes for successive separation and degradation of dye mixtures in water remediation

K Gayathri, K Vinothkumar, S Mohan… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of metal-organic framework (MOF) nanoparticles both as a separation-enhancer
and as a photocatalyst has been demonstrated by suitably embedding them into polysulfone …

[HTML][HTML] Aligning nature-based solutions with ecosystem services in the urban century

RP Remme, M Meacham, KE Pellowe, E Andersson… - Ecosystem Services, 2024 - Elsevier
In an increasingly urbanized world, the concepts of ecosystem services and nature-based
solutions can help tackle grand challenges. However, ambiguity in their definitions and in …

Do larger cities enjoy better green space accessibility? Evidence from China

Y Chen, D La Rosa, W Yue, Z Xu, Y Zhuo - … Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Green space accessibility, which relates to the provision of public goods and services to
urban residents, is central to addressing many sustainability issues in urban greening …