Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Briefing
Abstract
Discusses the drivers and barriers to increasing green infrastructure provision in our towns and cities. Includes a range of case studies to highlight examples of best practice.
Author
Grant, L.
Subjects
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Urban planning
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Public open spaces
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Trees
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Planning and development
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Sustainable development
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Strategic planning
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Environmental planning/land
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Natural environment
Publisher History
The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management was formed in 1987 when the Institution of Public Health Engineers merged with the Institution of Water Engineers and Scientists and the Institute of Water Pollution Control. They are committed to advance the science, practice, training and research of water and environmental management.
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