1. General information
2. Objectives of the intervention
Goals of the intervention
1) To improve the local quality of air by busy roads protected by screens;
2) To radically enhance the perception of the whole district;
3) To provide a natural solution to absorb dust and pollution;
4) To engage the local community in the implementation [4].
2) To radically enhance the perception of the whole district;
3) To provide a natural solution to absorb dust and pollution;
4) To engage the local community in the implementation [4].
Quantitative targets
The pilot project by the two streets is supposed to lead to similar projects by eight other streets [2].
Monitoring indicators defined
Reduction of local dust and pollution [6].
Sustainability challenge(s) addressed
Please specify "other Type of NBS project"
Citizen involvement
Implementation activities
1. Planting over a dozen species of ivy, vines and shrubs on the acoustic screens along the communication lines in the city [4].
2. During the pilot stage of the project, 1,5 km of the acoustic screens were covered with around a thousand seedlings. As soon as they grow, one square meter of such plants will be able to absorb up to 6 grams of harmful dust from the air per day [5].
2. During the pilot stage of the project, 1,5 km of the acoustic screens were covered with around a thousand seedlings. As soon as they grow, one square meter of such plants will be able to absorb up to 6 grams of harmful dust from the air per day [5].
Type of NBS project
3. NBS domains, ES and scale
4. Governance and financing
5. Innovation
Type of innovation
Novelty level of the innovation
Please specify novelty level of the innovation
The first cooperation between local government units and the local community for this type of project. (3)
Replicability/Transferability
Please specify Replicability/Transferability
unknown
