Closing Water Cycles in the Built Environment through Nature-Based Solutions: The Contribution of Vertical Greening Systems and Green Roofs

Water in the city is typically exploited in a linear process, in which most of it is polluted, treated, and discharged; during this process, valuable nutrients are lost in the treatment process instead of being cycled back and used in urban agriculture or green space. The purpose of this paper is to...

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Main Author: Pearlmutter, David (author)
Other Authors: Pucher, Bernhard (author), Calheiros, Cristina S. C. (author), Hoffmann, Karin A. (author), Aicher, Andreas (author), Pinho, Pedro (author), Stracqualursi, Alessandro (author), Korolova, Alisa (author), Pobric, Alma (author), Galvão, Ana (author), Tokuç, Ayça (author), Bas, Bilge (author), Theochari, Dimitra (author), Milosevic, Dragan (author), Giancola, Emanuela (author), Bertino, Gaetano (author), Castellar, Joana A. C. (author), Flaszynska, Julia (author), Onur, Makbulenur (author), Mateo, Mari Carmen Garcia (author), Andreucci, Maria Beatrice (author), Milousi, Maria (author), Fonseca, Mariana (author), Lonardo, Sara Di (author), Gezik, Veronika (author), Pitha, Ulrike (author), Nehls, Thomas (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
water reuse
water management
water cycle
nature-based solutions
green roofs
vertical greening systems
life-cycle assessment
circular cities
built environment
building greening
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/49497
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/49497

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