Effect of ecosystem services provided by urban green infrastructure on indoor environment: A literature review

Building and Environment

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 88-100

  Wang, Yafei ^a,b   Bakker, Frank ^b   de Groot, Rudolf ^a   Wörtche, Heinrich ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INCAS ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Green infrastructure; Human comfort; Indoor environment; Literature review; Urban ecosystem services; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FORESTRY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; ROOFS; VEGETATION;

GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE; HUMAN COMFORTS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LITERATURE REVIEWS; URBAN ECOSYSTEM;

ECOSYSTEMS;

AIR QUALITY; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; GREENSPACE; LITERATURE REVIEW; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; PLANTS;

EID: 84898677078     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.03.021     Document Type: Review

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