THEME 6: Green Infrastructure and Natural Heritage

THEME 6 green Infrastructure and Natural Heritage image

Green Infrastructure can be described as a planned network of interconnected natural areas such as parks, rivers and open spaces that help to conserve natural ecosystem functions.

Green Infrastructure planning results in environmental, economic and social benefits by providing nature-based solutions to development objectives.

Fingal has a rich biodiversity resource with its coast, countryside, and urban centres. The value of biodiversity extends from the health benefits to be gained from contact with nature, to the economic gains for local businesses associated with food production and outdoor pursuits.

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WEBINAR RECORDING: HERITAGE & GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE