In the last decade, New York City has transformed its formerly industrial waterfronts into
gentrified residential neighborhoods for the sustainability class. To do this, the city has had …

While global urban development increasingly takes on the mantle of sustainability and"
green urbanism," both the ecological and equity impacts of these developments are often …

While sustainability and green urbanism have become buzzwords in urban policy circles,
too little analysis has focused on who gets to decide what green looks like. Many visions of …

Green Gentrification looks at the social consequences of urban" greening" from an
environmental justice and sustainable development perspective. Through a comparative …

Municipal climate resiliency and re-naturing plans are promoting greening and green (re)
development, such as the inclusion of new parks, greenways, or rehabilitated shorelines …

In cities around the world, residents, activists, and government officials call for urban
environmental improvements, such as brownfield redevelopment, additional green space …

The recent growth of urban brownfield redevelopment and greenfield protection initiatives is
a positive indicator of the redirected priorities of the public and private sectors to restore and …

Cities increasingly turn to green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) to improve water quality and
mitigate flooding risk, yet like other forms of green infrastructure, early research suggests …

Municipal governments have incorporated brownfield redevelopment programmes into
urban sustainability plans to encourage the redevelopment of these sites into productive …

Uncovers the hidden costs and contradictions of sustainable policies in an era driven by real
estate development From state-of-the-art parks to rooftop gardens, efforts to transform New …