Blue and green cities : the role of blue-green infrastructure in managing urban water resources

• Main Author: Brears, Robert C., (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
• Edition: Second edition.
• Subjects: Municipal water supply > Environmental aspects.; Municipal water supply > Environmental aspects > Case studies.; Municipal water supply > Government policy.; Municipal water supply > Government policy > Case studies.; Urban hydrology.; Urban hydrology > Case studies.; Cities and towns > Government policy.; Cities and towns > Government policy > Case studies.; Urban policy.; Urban policy > Case studies.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783031413933; 9783031413926
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (xii, 255 stran) : ilustrace

This book offers new research on urban policy innovations that promote the application of blue-green infrastructure in managing water resources sustainably. The author argues that urban water managers have traditionally relied on grey infrastructural solutions to mitigate risks with numerous economi...