Academic Article: "Understanding Green Street Design"
Paper Open Access (Q1)
Understanding Green Street Design: Evidence from Three Cases in the U.S. #PaperSUR
https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/4/1916
World cities need more green areas to promote social, economic, and environmental well-being. Streets are public, numerous, and evenly distributed, being a desirable place to place green areas that serves environmental functions, such as water infiltration. Finding empty spaces within streets to be repurposed for green infrastructure has been a challenge.
This publication of SUR-Research Center in Sustainability Journal identifies the reasons for the proliferation of green streets in the United States. Based on three case studies: Portland, Seattle and Philadelphia. The main outcome of this research is the identification of common elements in the design process among the case studies.
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