Geospatial Prioritization of Terrains for “Greening” Urban Infrastructure

• Published in: Land (Basel) Vol. 13; no. 9; p. 1487
• Main Authors: Borisova, Bilyana, Semerdzhieva, Lidiya, Dimitrov, Stelian, Valchev, Stoyan, Iliev, Martin, Georgiev, Kristian
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.09.2024
• Subjects: 20th century; Air pollution; Air quality; Analysis; Burgas city; Cities; Climate change; Climatic zones; Construction; Ecosystem services; Ecosystems; Functionals; Green infrastructure; Heterogeneity; Indicators; Information processing; Infrastructure; Infrastructure (Economics); Landscaping; local climate zones; Microclimate; Morphology; Municipalities; Outdoor air quality; Pollution control; Population density; Population studies; Spatial analysis; Structure-function relationships; Sustainable living; sustainable urban planning; Urban areas; urban ecosystem services; Urban planning; Bulgaria

This study aims to scientifically justify the identification of suitable urban properties for urban green infrastructure (UGI) interventions to optimize its natural regulating functions for long-term pollution mitigation and secondary dust reduction. This study adheres to the perception that plannin...