Green and blue infrastructures Sample Clauses

Green and blue infrastructures. Table 17 shows input from workshop participants related to resilience of green and blue infrastructures, clustered ex-post according to core resilience characteristics from literature. Green and blue infrastructures Literature / Stakeholder and researchers workshop Adaptability, flexibility Connectivity, feedbacks, safe failure Safety of water supply from more remote areas (pipelines), desalination plants Integrated green infrastructure mix Connecting city green spaces with the surrounding landscape Connectivity of green areas; landscape fragmentation, number of unfragmented areas Green infrastructure measures implemented at all levels (region/city, city/district, district/sites) Dependence on local ecosystems Green-blue infrastructures provide water retention, storage and stormwater management, passive cooling and shading, and protection from noise and air pollution, capacity of green structures to mitigate effects of storm surge in tidal rivers, trees (most effective green infrastructure under heatwaves) Water storage capacity in relation to amount of paved urban area Urban agriculture as food security issue Restore natural functions of ecosystems to optimise benefits of green infrastructure, ecosystems services Diversity Maintain and increase the number, accessibility, functionality and distribution of green urban areas, facades and roofs, trees, parks, gardens and other vegetation; multifunctionality Different types of green infrastructure (public, private, trees, grass etc.) can serve different purposes in different ways. E.g., private green is still important for climate, less for recreation Sewage systems: split grey water and rainfall Learning, memory Rapidity, responsiveness Redundancy, modularity Resourcefulness Indicators for new development Knowledge of what you have, state it is in, to ensure resilience Green intervention measures for private and public spaces Integrate biodiversity in construction standards Robustness Select vegetation that tolerates variable and sometimes excessive weather conditions, and does not require excessive watering or regular maintenance Reducing on-site demand by means of efficient equipment, grey water recycling systems, ground water recharge systems, and rain water harvesting systems Design water bodies for natural gravity-flow drainage, improved ground drainage, proportion of city area that is built-up, area per capita Ensuring sewage systems can cope with heavier precipitation; separate treatment of rainwater, ...
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  • Infrastructure (a) The Borrower has and will maintain a sufficient infrastructure to conduct its business as presently conducted and as contemplated to be conducted following its execution of this Agreement.

  • Infrastructure Improvements The design, redevelopment and construction and completion of certain infrastructure improvements, including sewer, stormwater, electrical and water main improvements, along with other similar improvements.

  • Infrastructure Vulnerability Scanning Supplier will scan its internal environments (e.g., servers, network devices, etc.) related to Deliverables monthly and external environments related to Deliverables weekly. Supplier will have a defined process to address any findings but will ensure that any high-risk vulnerabilities are addressed within 30 days.

  • Drainage Systems (1) Clear culvert inlets, outlets, and sediment catching basins.

  • Irrigation Systems The Project Area either has no irrigation system or a low-volume drip irrigation system. If a watering system is used, it is a drip irrigation system equipped with a filter, pressure regulator and emitters rated at twenty (20) gallons per hour (gph) or less. The system is maintained free of leaks and malfunctions. No spray irrigation is applied to the Project Area, including spray from irrigation systems adjacent to the Project Area.

  • Utility Infrastructure During the term of this Agreement, Company will have the right to receive water, sanitary sewer, electric, storm drainage, telecommunication and data services at the Premises.

  • Access Toll Connecting Trunk Group Architecture 9.2.1 If CBB chooses to subtend a Verizon access Tandem, CBB’s NPA/NXX must be assigned by CBB to subtend the same Verizon access Tandem that a Verizon NPA/NXX serving the same Rate Center Area subtends as identified in the LERG.

  • Foreign-Owned Companies in Connection with Critical Infrastructure If Texas Government Code, Section 2274.0102(a)(1) (relating to prohibition on contracts with certain foreign-owned companies in connection with critical infrastructure) is applicable to this Contract, pursuant to Government Code Section 2274.0102, Contractor certifies that neither it nor its parent company, nor any affiliate of Contractor or its parent company, is: (1) majority owned or controlled by citizens or governmental entities of China, Iran, North Korea, Russia, or any other country designated by the Governor under Government Code Section 2274.0103, or (2) headquartered in any of those countries.

  • OVATIONS FOOD SERVICES, L.P. dba SPECTRA All food and beverage service must be discussed with and approved by Spectra, the OCFEC Master Concessionaire. FORM F-31 AGREEMENT NO. R-026-18 DATE May 16, 2018 REVIEWED APPROVED RENTAL AGREEMENT FAIRTIME INTERIM XX THIS AGREEMENT by and between the 32nd District Agricultural Association dba OC Fair & Event Center, hereinafter called the Association, and B & L Productions, Inc. hereinafter, called the Rentor

  • Pipelines Developer shall have no interest in the pipeline gathering system, which gathering system shall remain the sole property of Operator or its Affiliates and shall be maintained at their sole cost and expense.

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