what is that all about?

infrastructure/public facilities that leads to a quality of life

Thursday, December 25, 2008

What is Green Infrastructure?


‘Green Infrastructure is the Nation's natural life support system
- a strategically planned and managed network of countryside in, around and between our towns and cities that supports native species, maintains natural ecological processes, sustains air and water resources, and contributes to the health and quality of life for communities and people.

“living close to open green space has been shown to enhance people’s well-being”




What do we get from the environment for our well-being?

“Life support system” that provide

  • Air
  • Water
  • Raw Materials

Public benefits
  • Attractive places to live
  • Enjoyment of the outdoors
  • Community involvement
  • Health

2 comments:

i77uddin said...

Is that any best example in Malaysia that apply this term in township? or we never start it yet?

Anonymous said...

uit...lecturer nye blog ke ni??? hehe

-Afzal, KL. 20:25, 19 Mac 2009.-

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