Why Rebuilding Damaged Cities With Green Infrastructure Will Provide Adaptation and Social Benefits

03/26/22

“Why would rebuilding damaged cities with green infrastructure provide both adaptation and social benefits?”

Cities that are heavily damaged by war or disasters need to rebuild. Since much of the prior urban design may be lost, the city can take on new forms. One way could be the proliferation of green infrastructure. This will not only provide climate adaptation benefits but also social benefits such as cleaner air and more nature. This is Why Rebuilding Damaged Cities With Green Infrastructure Will Provide Adaptation and Social Benefits.

• Earth/Climate science
• Engineering
• Policy
• Urban Systems