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2014 - 2020

Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park

The Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco & Activity Park is an innovative and sustainable visitor attraction designed to be a microcosm of the nature reserve it adjoins.

27 Jan 2022 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Waterford Greenway

Waterford Greenway is a 46 km walking and cycling route created along the track of a disused railway line and a valuable recreational and amenity resource.

27 Jan 2022 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Involving citizens through hybrid participation formats

The hybrid design of citizens participation is both digital and on the spot. It allows to capture a broad variety of community views.

19 Jan 2022 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Animal-Aided Design

Animal-Aided Design is a methodology that reconciles wildlife conservation and urban design at the local scale by planning for the presence of target species.

19 Jan 2022 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Manual for Creating Evidence-Based Green Infrastructure Strategies and Action Plans

Strategies, rules and methodologies were developed to improve territorial and urban planning tools for the protection and implementation of GI and its benefits

23 Dec 2021 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Methods and tools for developing a sustainable landscape plan for the metropolitan area

Multiscale analysis based on landscape ecology, ES, vulnerabilty and resilience used to integrate landscape complexity in a Green and Blue Infrastructure plan

21 Dec 2021 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Mitigating the impact of artificial lighting on bats

To mitigate the negative effect of street lights on bats, Light extinction resulted in an increase in the number of individual bat species.

06 Oct 2021 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Restoration of the river Cagne

Strategic guidelines for the restoration of the banks of the river Cagne to enhance its attractiveness and ecosystem services.

06 Oct 2021 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

An innovative bike and pedestrian connection generating bundles of ecosystem services

An innovative bike and pedestrian connection in the form of a bank between the city of Växjö and newly developed area Bredvik generates multiple values.

04 Oct 2021 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Enhancing Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Territorial Development

Developed methods for assessing ecosystem services trade-offs and synergies for spatial planning, valuation and mapping the physical and multifunctional GI.

04 Oct 2021 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

Smart integrated models for sustainable management of urban green spaces (UGS)

Developed methodology and the 3 smart models (GIS-based solutions, community involvement, and multi-stakeholder governance) for integrated UGS management.

01 Oct 2021 | By project Blue Green City

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2014 - 2020

ESMERALDA – Enhancing Ecosystem Services Mapping for Policy and Decision Making

A flexible methodology for integrated mapping and assessment of ecosystems and their services (MAES) and an online guidance tool.

23 Sep 2020 | By project Blue Green City

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Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park

Waterford Greenway

Involving citizens through hybrid participation formats

Animal-Aided Design

Manual for Creating Evidence-Based Green Infrastructure Strategies and Action Plans

Methods and tools for developing a sustainable landscape plan for the metropolitan area

Mitigating the impact of artificial lighting on bats

Restoration of the river Cagne

An innovative bike and pedestrian connection generating bundles of ecosystem services

Enhancing Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Territorial Development

Smart integrated models for sustainable management of urban green spaces (UGS)

ESMERALDA – Enhancing Ecosystem Services Mapping for Policy and Decision Making

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