Social challenge/ impact linked to:

Co-creation phase linked to:

B) Define & co-designing     

Level of importance

1 - High Importance / must have

Description

Scale as linked to D2.2 framework

• City

Data source and input type

• Survey with municipality and city technical partners

Connection with SDGs

• Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
• Goal 13: Climate action
• Goal 15: Life on land

Required Data

• Total area of greenspace (it can drown from 2.1.3)
• Tree cover (ha)
• Total area of green roofs including:  
  • area of intensive green roofs
  • area of semi-intensive green roofs
  • area of extensive green roofs
• Number of households within 300m and 1200m (of existing NBS)
• Number of businesses within 300m and 1200m (of existing NBS)
• Number of residents within 300m and 1200m (of existing NBS)
• Percentage evergreen
• Leaf-on date (average last frost date)
• Leaf-off date (average first frost date)
• Factor to account for night-time
• Factor to account for periods of precipitation

Expected Outputs

• CO2 absorption capacity of current NBS in city district

Calculation methods

• Please use GI Val calculators (https://www.merseyforest.org.uk/services/gi-val/)

Level of expertise required

Links and references

• https://www.merseyforest.org.uk/services/gi-val/