Intro
Preface
Contents
State of Art, the Definition of New Concepts of Sponge City and Blue-Green Infrastructures
1 Introduction
2 Water Saving Culture
2.1 Freshwater Sources
2.2 Water Stress and Day Zero
2.3 Water Consumption vs. Water Price
2.4 Water Saving Measures
2.5 Sources of Water at the Building Level
3 Sponge City
3.1 A New Model of Complex Urban Construction-Sponge City
3.2 A Sponge City Principles and Components
3.3 Sponge City Benefits
4 Green Infrastructure
4.1 Green Roofs and Green Walls in Urban Areas
5 Conclusions

1 Introduction
2 Methods and Materials
2.1 Study Area
2.2 Zone Transformation
2.3 Experimental Data
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Summer Period
3.2 Winter Period
4 Conclusions
References
Prioritization of Sustainability Dimensions and Indicators for Office Buildings
1 Introduction
2 Methods and Materials
2.1 Study Area
2.2 Approaches and Procedures
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Results of LCA
3.2 Results of IEQ
4 Conclusion
References
Development of Hybrid Infrastructures
1 Introduction
2 Bio-Solar Roofs

2.1 Description of the Research
2.2 Solar Arrays
2.3 Solar Modelling
2.4 Data Collection and Corrections
2.5 Results and Discussion
2.6 Alternative Performance Metrics
2.7 Conclusion
3 Wetland Roof
3.1 Methods and Materials
3.2 Results
4 Green Facades
4.1 Methods and Materials
4.2 Measurements and Calculations
4.3 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusions
References
Case Studies and Best Practices
1 Introduction
2 Case Study: Fabry and Komensky Streets, Moldava Nad Bodvou
2.1 Analysis of the Proposed Storm Water Solutions

2.2 Hydrotechnical Calculations
3 Results
3.1 A Technical Solution for Pond
3.2 A Technical Solution for Perforated Drainage Pipe
3.3 A Technical Solution for Retention Tanks-RN
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
References