Cemeteries existing within cities are often omitted from the “green space” narrative despite
their high levels of vegetation. Given the relatively small areas of green space in many cities …

Cemeteries are often seen as monofunctional spaces for burial and mourning and, within
the dynamically changing urban fabric, as a planning conundrum. Long periods of stability …

The article is an attempt to provide a kaleidoscopic interpretation of how social science
scholarship views the socio-cultural terrain of Zimbabwe during and after the global health …

“Deathscapes” constitute a growing field of research, yet the topic remains widely neglected
within urban planning. In this paper, we examine the adequacy of existing provision for …

Within the theoretical field of ethical consumption, the study focuses on consumer behavior
and innovative green death practices. While scarcely investigated in the marketing and …

The cemetery is an important element of the city's natural system. It can create a system that
has a great impact on shaping the city's climate if it is integrated with the local landscape …

Strategic planning for cemeteries should be one of the easier tasks for planners. Supply and
demand can be estimated with some certainty. Land allocation through a zoning and …

As a result of the global population growth since World War II, and the major impact of the
COVID-19 pandemic on the increase in the number of deaths, carbon emissions resulting …

Natural burial (NB) is an ecologically-sensitive alternative to traditional burial in a lawn-park
cemetery. NB can reduce or eliminate the use of resources and toxic byproducts, but NB …

Cemeteries present somewhat of a planning conundrum. They are considered an essential
piece of social infrastructure, a sacred and permanent fixture in the landscape. Cemeteries …