Greener Places: an urban green infrastructure design framework

Organization: Government Architect New South Wales

Year of publication: 2020

Type of green infrastructure: All

Summary: Greener Places is a design framework for urban green infrastructure. It seeks to capture the collective aspiration and expectations in planning, designing and delivering green infrastructure in urban areas across New South Wales (NSW).

It will help to create a healthier, more liveable, and sustainable urban environment by improving community access to recreation and exercise, supporting walking and cycling connections, and improving the resilience of our urban areas. The framework incorporates four key principles for well-designed green infrastructure:

- Integration
- Connectivity
- Multifunctionality
- Participation


Link: cdn.fs.guides.co

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