Review:
Green Infrastructure For Climate Resilience
overall review score: 4.5
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Green infrastructure for climate resilience refers to the use of natural systems and techniques to manage water, reduce urban heat islands, and improve air quality in order to mitigate the effects of climate change.
Key Features
- stormwater management
- urban greening
- green roofs
- permeable pavements
- bioswales
Pros
- Helps reduce flooding and stormwater runoff
- Enhances biodiversity and habitat for wildlife
- Improves air quality and reduces urban heat islands
Cons
- Initial implementation costs can be high
- Maintenance requirements can be costly if not planned properly