| Title | Abstract | Case study(ies) |
|---|---|---|
| „Logisch gedacht ist ökologisch bedacht" Ein Leitfaden für die Dachbegrünung | Overview of advantages, costs and legal framework concerning green roofs | Green roofs in Vienna, Austria |
| dachgrün | Study about economic effectiveness of green roofs for different types of buildings | Green roofs in Vienna, Austria |
| Post-fire water retention management : The case study of Ancient Olympia, Greece | The retention measures include the temporary installation of structures utilizing locally available timber in order to increase water retention and prevent soil erosion and flood events. | Water retention management in the broader area of Ancient Olympia, Elia, Greece |
| Restoration of the archeological and the broader landscape of Olympia | Project report | Water retention management in the broader area of Ancient Olympia, Elia, Greece |
| Bosco Limite | Land use change of a maize-cutivated area, with the costitution of a lowland forest of 25000 square meters. The aim is to create an ecological corridor for the neighboring Nature 2000 Area, with wetlands. Moreover, Bosco Limite is a sperimental project for the groundwater recharge. | Reforestation in Veneto, Italy |
| Progetto "Il bosco Limite di Camazzole" | Project description | Reforestation in Veneto, Italy |
| Phone interview | Phone interview aimed at getting a better understanding of (i) the overall project context; and (ii) the PES schemes established as part of the project. | Reforestation in Veneto, Italy |
| Hopital cantonnal, zone sud; toiture végétalisée | In 1973, it has been decided to install green roofs on new buildings of the southern area of the Hospital City in Geneva. The aim was first to rebuild a biotope which had disapeared in the urban area; architects became aware of the benefits that green roofs could provide on water retention only later, in 1989. | Green roofs in Geneva, Switzerland |
| Stormwater management at the local scale: a green roof study, review and lessons learned | Green roofs in Geneva, Switzerland | |
| Approval for environmental terms for implementation of forest hydroeconomy works in mountainous areas in part of the river basin of Xiropotamos | The retention measures include afforastation and planting as well as construction of small scale dams to decrease the stream gradient in order to decrease soil erosion and flood events. | Increasing water retention through afforestation, landscaping and reducing the stream gradient in Xiropotamos River Basin, Greece |
| Climate Proofing Housing Landscapes | This is the website describing elements of the project urban climate proofing, a project in inner London, a Life+ project (2013-2016) who developed an integrated approach to climate adaptation in urban areas by undertaking a package of affordable, light-engineering climate change adaptation measures based around the retrofitting of blue and green infrastructure. More at Twitter: @GroundworkLON #urbanclimateproofing |
Climate-Proofing Social Housing Landscapes |