Green Plot Ratio (GPR) provides a quantitative assessment of the amount of vegetation and open spaces in relation to built-up areas. GPR is an important tool used to promote environmental sustainability and enhance the quality of urban living.
What is Green Plot Ratio (GPR) ? – Sustainable Urban Planning Read Post »
When I think of infrastructure I think of large concrete structures, roads, or man-made engineering structures. Is ‘green’ infrastructure just these things painted green? The old green washing of our cities and suburbs. I hope not. This term seems like engineer’s are just greening up their structures to make them feel better. And to a certain degree, this is what it is.
Green Infrastructure – Why it is Desperately Needed Read Post »
Intensification of our cities is occurring at a rapid rate and if we don’t prioritize ‘green infrastructure’ then we will
Reducing the ‘Heat Island Effect’ Read Post »
