Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Urban Green Spaces

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Academic Editor

Rui Alexandre Castanho
Rui Alexandre Castanho

University of Extremadura,
Spain

Co-editor

José Cabezas Fernández
José Cabezas Fernández

University of Extremadura,
Spain

Published19 October 2022

Doi10.5772/intechopen.97910

ISBN978-1-80355-157-9

Print ISBN978-1-80355-156-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-80355-158-6

Copyright year2022

Number of pages182

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Introductory Chapter: Urban Green Spaces – An Opening Framework

By Rui Alexandre Castanho and José Cabezas Fernández

122
2. Urban Green Spaces Prospects and Retrospect’s

By Akanksha Sangwan, Anjali Saraswat, Nand Kumar, Satish Pipralia and Ashwani Kumar

926
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3. Green Space Association with Mental Health and Cognitive Development

By Prashanti Rao, Somaina Islary and Kapil Natawadkar

350
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4. Functionality and Value of Green Infrastructure in Metropolitan Sprawl: What Is the City’s Future? A Case Study of the Bogotá-Sabana Northern Region

By Vasco Barbosa, Mónica Marcela Suárez Pradilla, Juan Eduardo Chica-Mejía and Jairo Eduardo Galvis Bonilla

183
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7. Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation in Scholar and Social Buildings: Concepts and Pilot Solutions for Portugal and Spain

By Teresa Batista, Salustiano Torre, José Fermoso, Nuno Morais, Ramona Avila, Carlos Pinto Gomes, Rui Alexandre Castanho and José Cabezas Fernández

114
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9. Nature-Based Solutions Using LECA LWA to Increase Urban Sustainability and Support Stormwater Management

By Cristina M. Monteiro, Cristina Santos, Jaran R. Wood and Kim Rosenbom

139
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