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PAVEMENT PLANTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Urban Planning
- Water Resources Management
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- green street
1, record 1, English, green%20street
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Green streets are designed to capture rainwater at its source, where it falls, providing water for plants and trees to grow and at the same time acting as a natural filter to clean the water before it makes its way into local waterways. 2, record 1, English, - green%20street
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A green street integrates green infrastructure elements into the street design to manage stormwater and reduce stormwater runoff. Permeable pavement, bioretention areas, underdrains, planter boxes, and planting strips, are among the many green infrastructure features that may be woven into a green street design. 3, record 1, English, - green%20street
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Aménagement urbain
- Gestion des ressources en eau
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rue verte
1, record 1, French, rue%20verte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rues vertes sont conçues en tenant compte des fonctions écologiques et hydrologiques de la rue et, en particulier, du traitement à la source des eaux de ruissellement. 2, record 1, French, - rue%20verte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La rue verte se caractérise notamment par une augmentation importante de la couverture végétalisée, par l'ajout d'arbres et par une diminution des espaces minéralisés. 3, record 1, French, - rue%20verte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pavement planting
1, record 2, English, pavement%20planting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In landscaping and gardening, a planting of low plants in the joints between pavement stones. 2, record 2, English, - pavement%20planting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dallage fleuri
1, record 2, French, dallage%20fleuri
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour obtenir des dallages fleuris, on ménagera des joints d'au moins 4 centimètres de largeur garnis de terre végétale. On peut y semer du gazon, y plaquer de la Sagine ou y cultiver des plantes vivaces traçantes; [...] 2, record 2, French, - dallage%20fleuri
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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