Environmental justice in accessibility to green infrastructure in two European cities

C de Sousa Silva, I Viegas, Τ Panagopoulos, S Bell - Land, 2018 - mdpi.com
Although it is well-established that urban green infrastructure is essential to improve the
population's wellbeing, in many developed countries, the availability of green spaces is …

Socioeconomic inequalities in green space quality and accessibility—Evidence from a Southern European city

E Hoffimann, H Barros, AI Ribeiro - International journal of environmental …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background: The provision of green spaces is an important health promotion strategy to
encourage physical activity and to improve population health. Green space provision has to …

Looking beyond boundaries: Revisiting the rural-urban interface of Green Space Accessibility in Europe

M Wolff, S Scheuer, D Haase - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Improving Green Space Accessibility (GSA) in public spaces in cities and
communities reduces disparities among people and fosters sustainable development …

Accessibility to greenspaces: GIS based indicators for sustainable planning in a dense urban context

D La Rosa - Ecological Indicators, 2014 - Elsevier
The issue of accessibility to urban greenspaces is raising as one of the most debated in
sustainable urban planning, especially in topics such as environmental justice and health …

Green space accessibility in Europe: A comparative study of five major cities

M Buckland, D Pojani - European Planning Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the current era of climate breakdown, access to green space is not optional–it is vital. This
study investigates the current disparities in urban green space access in five medium-sized …

Informal urban green space as anti-gentrification strategy?

CDD Rupprecht, JA Byrne - Just green enough, 2017 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Urban greening initiatives are underway in many cities internationally, intended to address
issues associated with global environmental change (Brink et al. 2016). Urban greening has …

[HTML][HTML] Urban green spaces accessibility in two European cities: Vilnius (Lithuania) and Coimbra (Portugal)

LV Pinto, CSS Ferreira, M Inácio, P Pereira - Geography and Sustainability, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces (UGS) are essential for human well-being, contributing towards quality
of life and promoting social interactions and inclusion. Accessibility to recreational UGS is …

The role of informal green spaces in reducing inequalities in urban green space availability to children and seniors

D Sikorska, E Łaszkiewicz, K Krauze… - Environmental science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces (UGS) offer a wide range of ecosystem services to city dwellers,
contributing to their health and well-being. The resources of formally designated UGS, such …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring socio-economic disparities in green space availability in post-socialist cities

G Csomós, ZJ Farkas, RA Kolcsár, P Szilassi… - Habitat International, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the collapse of communism, countries in Central and Eastern Europe have
experienced significant socio-economic changes that have affected the urban landscape …

The green walk—An analysis for evaluating the accessibility of urban green spaces

NL Stoia, MR Niţă, AM Popa, IC Iojă - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2022 - Elsevier
The importance of urban green spaces in providing ecosystem services to the population is
increasingly being recognised by scientists, policy makers and the general public. Across …