Promoting environmental justice through urban green space access: A synopsis

V Jennings, C Johnson Gaither, RS Gragg - Environmental justice, 2012 - liebertpub.com
This article reviews literature on the connection between urban green space access and
environmental justice. It discusses the dynamics of the relationship as it relates to factors …

An Ecology for Cities: A Transformational Nexus of Design and Ecology to Advance Climate Change Resilience and Urban Sustainability

DL Childers, ML Cadenasso, JM Grove, V Marshall… - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
Cities around the world are facing an ever-increasing variety of challenges that seem to
make more sustainable urban futures elusive. Many of these challenges are being driven by …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring the contribution of urban agriculture to urban sustainability: an indicator-based framework

C Tapia, L Randall, S Wang, LA Borges - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
In an increasingly urbanized world, urban agriculture and community gardening are
promoted as lever for sustainable urban development. Urban agriculture contributes to food …

An update of the literature supporting the well-being benefits of plants: Part 3-social benefits

CR Hall, MJ Knuth - Journal of Environmental Horticulture, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
This paper provides evidence from the literature regarding the social benefits associated
with plants and how they influence the physiological, psychological, and cognitive well …

Approaching environmental health disparities and green spaces: an ecosystem services perspective

V Jennings, C Johnson Gaither - International journal of environmental …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Health disparities occur when adverse health conditions are unequal across populations
due in part to gaps in wealth. These disparities continue to plague global health. Decades of …

[图书][B] Second nature urban agriculture: Designing productive cities

A Viljoen, K Bohn - 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Winner of the 2015 RIBA President's Award for Outstanding University Located Research
This book is the long awaited sequel to" Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes …

Organizing urban ecosystem services through environmental stewardship governance in New York City

JJ Connolly, ES Svendsen, DR Fisher… - Landscape and Urban …, 2013 - Elsevier
How do stewardship groups contribute to the management of urban ecosystem services? In
this paper, we integrate the research on environmental stewardship with the social …

Recentring environment in social work practice: Necessity, opportunity, challenge

SP Kemp - British Journal of Social Work, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Although social work is optimally positioned to respond to the human implications of
environmental change and stress, the profession largely lacks a presence in environmental …

Urban green space and the pursuit of health equity in parts of the United States

V Jennings, AK Baptiste, NT Osborne Jelks… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Research has demonstrated that inequitable access to green space can relate to health
disparities or inequalities. This commentary aims to shift the dialogue to initiatives that have …

Is public space privatization always bad for the public? Mixed evidence from the United Kingdom

E Leclercq, D Pojani, E Van Bueren - Cities, 2020 - Elsevier
In the last four decades, public space production has shifted from being predominantly led
by the public sector to include a greater variety of private actors, large and small, for-profit …