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Greening the Built Environment

With a bit of thought, the design of urban areas can have a positive role to play in countering the effects of climate change. We support others in promoting the incorporation of 'green Infrastructure' into urban design, including:

Green roof. Copyright©Catriona Morrison/SNH For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.org.uk

Green roofs

Find out more about green roofs and the work of the Scottish Green Roof Forum.

Greenspace New pond and path at Ruchill Park, Glasgow, Strathclyde and Ayrshire Area._©Lorne Gill/SNH_For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.org.uk

Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems

What are SUDS and who are our partners in promoting these?

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