An exploration into retrofitting cities with natural design elements - learning from the city of Berlin, Germany

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An exploration into retrofitting cities with natural design elements - learning from the city of Berlin, Germany

Natural design features in the built environment or biophilic elements are emerging as a potential response to the challenges of climate change, urbanisation and population pressures which have invited issues such as rising urban heat island effect, rising pollution, increased congestion, among othe...

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Main Authors:	el-Baghdadi, Omniya, Desha, Cheryl, Hargroves, Charlie
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	2013
Online Access:	https://eprints.qut.edu.au/70186/16/70186.pdf http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80466

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