Every settlement area has a hydrology, no matter how minimal. In recent decades, it has been common
A region that does not adapt its form to its watershed patterns cannot be sustainable.
Therefore:
Lay out the settlement with the pattern of blue (water courses) and green (vegetation corridors and watersheds) networks.
When … Settlements that follow the pattern of a Polycentric Region (p. 24) will also adapt to the terrain of the land, its watershed and vegetation patterns ...
Then Identify key corridors of the Blue Green Network as potential locations for a Greenway Corridor (p. 52) or Multi-Way Boulevard (p. 55).
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