• Green infrastructure (GI) The network of natural and semi-natural areas, features and green spaces in rural and urban, and terrestrial, freshwater, coastal and marine areas, which together enhance ecosystem health and resilience, contribute to biodiversity conservation and benefit human populations through the maintenance and enhancement of ecosystem services (Naumann et al. 2011:14). The concept of ES differs from GI in that it is an approach to illustrate the dependency of human well-being on ecosystems’ capacity to prvide essential services. GI, in contrast, is a strategy for safeguarding or enhancing the provision of ES