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Viability of Green Roofs as a Flood Mitigation Element in the Central Region of Chile
Population increase and urban development over the last 20 years in Chile have outgrown most rainwater drainage and evacuation systems. Many cities located in the central region suffer from frequent floods in some of their ...
Green supply chain management and firms' performance: Understanding potential relationships and the role of green sourcing and some other green practices
(2015-11-01)
This study examines how the adoption of green supply chain management (GSCM) practices, including green sources, affects environmental and operational performance indicators. A multiple-case study was conducted using large ...
SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR MANAGEMENT OF GREEN SPACES IN PERMANENT PRESERVATION OF URBAN WATER BODIES
(Centro Pesquisas Florestais, Ufsm, 2016-07-01)
The conservation of urban green areas is among the key strategies for achieving healthy and sustainable cities. However, the multiplicity of the involved factors requires an integrated analysis by means of a logical and ...
Modelling and mapping eye-level greenness visibility exposure using multi-source data at high spatial resolutions
The visibility of natural greenness is associated with several health benefits along multiple
pathways, including stress recovery and attention restoration mechanisms. However, existing
methodologies are inadequate for ...
Advanced applications of green materials in agriculture
(Woodhead Publishing, 2021)
The objective of this chapter is to present the potential applications and benefits that green materials can provide to food production. In order to meet the cost-effective sustainable agriculture and the global increasing ...
Green logistics: key elements for a well-functioning sustainable logistics system
(2001)
A growing awareness of the modern society about the direct relationship between a growing global community with increasing total industrial activities on one hand and various environmental problems and a natural limitation ...
Caracterização físico socioambiental e enquadramento de áreas verdes urbanas de Votorantim-SP
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Sustentabilidade na Gestão Ambiental - PPGSGA-So, 2013-06-07)
Within the process of urbanization green areas emerge as alternatives contemplating new cultural and aesthetic aspects, which come to extrapolate their functions and uses. This work fits within the proposed Master Plan ...
Green area and vegetation cover indexes for Parral city (Chile) using Photointerpretation and GISÍndices de área verde y cobertura vegetal para la ciudade de Parral (Chile), mediante Fotointerpretación y GIS
(CENTRO PESQUISAS FLORESTAIS, UFSM, DEPT CIENCIAS FLORESTAIS, CAMPUS UNIV, CAIXA, 2012)
Lean and Green: practices, paradigms and future prospects
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2020-09-01)
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of the conceptual framework related to the Lean and Green practices, paradigms, future prospects and problems, indicating points of convergence and divergence ...