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Database research record2015·Australia

Green infrastructure as life support: urban nature and climate change

Sheryn D. Pitman, Christopher B. Daniels, Martin Edward Ely

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia

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A literature review conducted between 2012 and 2014 for the South Australian Green Infrastructure Project established the diverse benefits of Green Infrastructure. These benefits include temperature modification, improved human health, enhanced community liveability, effective water management, increased economic prosperity, biodiversity conservation, and extensive urban food production. The paper primarily focuses on Green Infrastructure's contribution to climate adaptation and protection.