Gary Grant - An Ecosystem Approach to the Greening of Cities
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Gary Grant - An Ecosystem Approach to the Greening of Cities
- 1. An Ecosystem Approach to the Greening of Cities Gary Grant Green Building - Building Green in Cities Helsinki 25th August 2016
- 2. Convention on Biological Diversity introduced the ecosystem approach in 1992. A holistic approach to land management. Working with nature to maintain healthy ecosystems that provide ecosystem services. Respect environmental limits. Protect and restore. UN Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005
- 4. • Hot • Dry • Pollution (Air, Water, Light) • Traffic • Noise • Disease • Crime • Governance • Unemployment • Housing • Food City Challenges
- 5. Multi-functional biodiverse green infrastructure networks
- 6. Climate Change • Likely have more intense and focus rainfall • Increased volumes in short space of time likely to burden urban drainage systems • Leading to increase in urban flash floods • Drought • Heat waves
- 13. Reflected
- 14. Reflected
- 15. Water Sensitive Cities (Water Sensitive Urban Design)
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- 20. - De-pave -Pavement re-laid to drain into garden -Free draining yet water absorbent soil - Planted for biodiversity -Overflow to next rain garden - Final overflow to conventional drain Rain Garden
- 21. Tooley Street Vertical Rain Garden
- 25. Vertical Rain Garden, social housing near Tower Bridge
- 27. Rubens Hotel at The Palace, Victoria, London
- 30. HQ of Transport for London
- 31. Rubens Hotel at the Palace, Victoria, London 2013
- 37. Conclusions: •More Soil, Vegetation & Water (Blue-Green Infrastructure) •Multi-functional approach
Hinweis der Redaktion
- Ecosystem Services UN Millenium Ecosystem Assessment http://www.millenniumassessment.org/documents/document.765.aspx.pdf http://www.parliament.uk/documents/post/postpn281.pdf
- Case study: Birmingham 1906-1965 http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/citizenship/brave_new_world/birmingham.htm
- http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/ourwork/planningtransportlocalgov/greeninfrastructure/default.aspx http://www.greeninfrastructurenw.co.uk/html/index.php
- Extensive green roof Singapore. Exposed concrete (red) is much hotter than green roof. Even the smallest increase in soil depth leads to reduction in temperature (see blue spirals)
- Gary Grant biography and links at: http://www.garygrant.me g.grant@me.com
- Gary Grant biography and links at: http://www.garygrant.me g.grant@me.com