The Routledge Handbook on Greening High-Density Cities: Climate, Society and Health [Paperback]

This handbook brings together researchers focusing on greening high-density agglomerations from three perspectives: climate change, social implications, and peoples health, serving as?a reference book for policymakers, practitioners, academics, and researchers to study, design, and build high-density cities by integrating green spaces.

Foreword by Wong Mun Summ? Introduction: Greening High-Density Cities: Towards Sustainable and Resilient Urban Habitats ?1. Cities Match-Making: Fostering International Collaboration For Climate-Resilient Twins? 2. An Analysis of the Potential Role of Controlled Environment Agriculture in Dense Urban Developments: A Case Study of Chicago? 3. Mitigating Climate Change: The Potential of Vertical Farming to Feed High-Density Cities? 4. A Modular Greening Intervention in Sydney CBD: Variation and Optimization through Evolutionary Computation? 5. Greening High-Density Texas Cities: Ecological Grounds for an Adaptive Climate Approach? 6. Greening the Gray and Dense Center of S?o Paulo, Brazil: From Green Roofs to Disputed Fragments of Green Spaces? 7. Overcoming the Planning Gap by Greening the City: From Designing for the Past to Anticipating Future Climates? 8. Inhabiting, Expanding, and Greening: The Previ Housing Development Approach? 9. Juan Diaz River Basin Study Case: How To Green a High-density City? 10. Greening Buildings, Open Spaces and Infrastructures: Circular and Regenerative Climate Actions Linking Environmental with Social Aspects? 11. Urbanizing the Amazonian Rainforest: A Multi-Objective Urban Model for Rainforest Cohabitation? 12. The Social Imperative of Urban Greening? 13. Beyond Upgrading: Rental Densification as a Pattern for Urban Greening? 14. The Role of Green Space in Urban Growth and Social Equity in Dallas, Texas? 15. Greening of Sociable Spaces and Buildings in Postindustrial High-Density Cities? 16. Daily Accessed Street Greenery in High-density Built Environments: A Comparative Stl“‚