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GREEN-GRAY INFRASTRUCTURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
- Civil Engineering
- Ecosystems
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- green-grey infrastructure
1, record 1, English, green%2Dgrey%20infrastructure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- green-gray infrastructure 2, record 1, English, green%2Dgray%20infrastructure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Green-gray" infrastructure mixes the conservation and restoration of nature(including natural coastal buffers such as mangroves and seagrass) with conventional approaches(such as concrete dams and seawalls). 2, record 1, English, - green%2Dgrey%20infrastructure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipements urbains
- Génie civil
- Écosystèmes
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infrastructure hybride
1, record 1, French, infrastructure%20hybride
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- infrastructure vert-gris 2, record 1, French, infrastructure%20vert%2Dgris
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes d'infrastructures durables désignent les systèmes dont la planification, la conception, la construction, l'exploitation et le démantèlement sont guidés par le souci d'assurer la viabilité économique et financière, sociale, environnementale (y compris la résilience face aux changements climatiques) et institutionnelle tout au long du cycle de vie des infrastructures. Une infrastructure durable peut être une infrastructure bâtie, une infrastructure naturelle ou une infrastructure hybride qui combine des éléments empruntés à l'une et à l'autre […] 1, record 1, French, - infrastructure%20hybride
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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