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The Vision behind the PZH Rotterdam Garden at the China Flower Expo 2021
The PZH Rotterdam Garden took place in Shanghai, Chongming during the 10th Flower Expo. Due to the strict travel restrictions, the...
PZH Rotterdam Garden at the China Flower Expo 2021 - Hanging Water Tank
The Province of South Holland (PZH) and the Municipality of Rotterdam builded a pavilion at the China Flower EXPO 2021 in Shanghai, at...
World Environment Day 2021
The UN Sustainable Development Goals in policy-making of local municipalities. - A case study of Deqing, China
International Day for Biological Diversity 2021
How do you preserve biodiversity in urban areas, using Nature-Based Solutions? - Insect Hotel and the Spiral Tree Energry Floating Island
Planting Seven Seeds in the Heart of Rotterdam
Green city development in Rotterdam, what's happening?
Earth Day 2021
Earth Day 2021 and Goal 13 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals; take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Nature-based solutions improving water quality & waterbody conditions
Analysis of EU-funded projects This document summarises outcomes relating to water quality and waterbody conditions from the report...
Nature-based solutions for microclimate regulation and air quality
Analysis of EU-funded projects Nature-based Solutions (NBS) represent a key approach to improve air quality, microclimate, health and...
Nature-based solutions for climate mitigation
Analysis of EU-funded projects Achieving the ambitious goals established by the European Union will require not only transformation of...
Nature-based solutions for flood mitigation and coastal resilience
Analysis of EU-funded projects This document summarises outcomes relating to flood mitigation and coastal resilience from the report...
Nature-based solutions towards sustainable communities
Analysis of EU-funded projects Over the past thirty years local communities have remained at the heart of efforts to address sustainable...
Biodiversity and nature-based solutions
Analysis of EU-funded projects The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 aims to secure healthy, resilient, biodiversity-rich ecosystems that...
[Repost]Urban redevelopment of formerly contaminated sites - Case study collection -
Technical note Before you start entering data, please note that information on the previous use of the site, potential contamination,...
[Reproduced]: Phytoremediation of Air Pollutants
Author: Prerita Agarwal1, Mangaldeep Sarkar2, Binayak Chakraborty2 and Tirthankar Banerjee1 1. Institute of Environment and Sustainable...
Summary: Phragmites australis can uptake and phytodegrade Ibuprofen in the water.
The article is a summary / introduction of the paper written by the authors listed below, the original link of this paper has been...
Nautilus - Lindtsedijk loose plants in Heerjansdam
Place: Heerjansdam Client: GKB Realisatie bv Application: Aqua-Flora plants Species: Diverse Commissioned by GKB Realisatie bv, Nautilus...
BIG creates spiral museum for Audemars Piguet in the Swiss mountains [Reproduced from Dezeen]
Author: Indian Block Date: 22 April 2020 Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet is a spiral-shaped building rising up out of the landscape of...
Architecture with green roofs: a collection of six. [Reproduced from de Volkskrant]
Architects discover the roof as a public space: six beautiful buildings to climb with a picnic basket as soon as the weather is...
Information on European Urban Resilience Forum
Friday, 22 May 2020 -9:00to17:00 (Europe/Brussels) Online Given the current health crisis in Europe and worldwide, the 2020 edition of...
Summary: Eco-restoration of polluted aquatic ecosystem through rhizofiltration
Author: Jaya Tiwari, Ankit, Sweta, Sanjeev Kumar, John Korstad and Kuldeep. Resource: Phytomanagment of Polluted Sites DOI:...
De Ceuvel - cultural urban hub and the realisation of sustainability
De Ceuvel is an award-winning, sustainable planned workplace for creative and social enterprises on a former shipyard on the Johan van...
The best environmental studies university - Wageningen University (ETE group)
#wageningenuniversity #environmentaltechnologygroup #environmentaltechnology Wageningen is one of the top-ranked universities in the...
Singelpark Gouda - Excellent combination of Nature-based solution and public engagement
#singelparkgouda #nautilusecosolutionsbv #natuarebasedsolutions #urbangreen Project information (kindly provided by Nautilus...
The Groene Tunnel (the green tunnel) in Amsterdam
Information summary: The Groene Tunnel is a 35-meter-wide canal dug between the filled Haveneiland and Grote Rieteiland in the...
[Reproduced from The Guardian]Utrecht rooftops to be ‘greened’ with plants and mosses in new plan
#solarpower #energy #greenroof #thenetherlands #renewableenergy #plants
Groundwater data is essential for nature development - Eijkelkamp's solution on data collection
#natura2000#groundwatermonitoring#royaleijkelkamp
Bosco Verticale - Example of urban green infrastructure
Bosco Verticale. Photo courtesy Stefano Boeri Architetti Project Information Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest) is a pair of residential...
'Monitoring Floating Life" - Academic study on the ecological effects of floating island
The municipality of Westland and the Delfland Water Board have started the "Floating Life" initiative. The aim is to improve the...
Eco-Floating project DEMO was displayed in The Kubuqi International Desert Forum, 2019
The Kubuqi International Desert Forum (KIDF) is the only large international forum in the world that is dedicated to promoting global...
Sponge building Dalian China - Hanging Water Tank
The first pilot of Hanging Water Tank in Liaoning, China was realized in Dalian, with subsidy from the Dutch government. Hengji Water was...
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