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GREEN ALLEY [1 record]

Record 1 2022-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Planning
CONT

The little concrete alley off Montreal's Desnoyers street sits in the shadow of a massive highway interchange, between two busy streets and a railroad track. ... It's one of more than 350 "green alleys" in the city, which ecologists say help reduce heat islands, absorb rainwater and bring green space to Montreal's underused corners.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement urbain
CONT

Une ruelle verte est une ruelle où des riverains se sont mobilisés, avec l'aide d'un éco-quartier[,] d'un arrondissement [ou] d'autres partenaires, et ont verdi, créé et animé des espaces propices à [la végétation], aux jeux et aux partages.

Spanish

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