Highlights•Active citizenship contribute to social, environmental and institutional
resilience.•Citizens contribute to innovation, diversification and experimentation.•Challenge …

Urban gardens can contribute to climate mitigation and adaptation through a range of
provisioning, regulating, and cultural ecosystem services as multifunctional nature-based …

The literature on guerrilla gardening is developing rapidly. The majority of these accounts
currently derive from North America, with little academic exploration apparent beyond this …

East European food self-provisioning (FSP) has fascinated scholars of post-socialism ever
since the early 1990s. In keeping with its predominantly economic and cultural …

Over the course of the past century, the idea of nature in the city has become increasingly
intricate, evolving from being viewed as a refuge separate from the city to being understood …

Increasing urbanisation is placing significant development pressure upon our urban spaces
and green infrastructure. Allotments have strong cultural roots in the urban domain with …

In this synthesis article, I discuss the meaning of active citizenship for European nature
conservation based on an integrative study of existing literature. Four main knowledge gaps …

Extant research on guerilla gardening, defined as the unauthorized cultivation of land
belonging to another, has hitherto focused on public space in urban areas, neglecting those …

This article investigates the relationship between urban gardening and planning by building
upon the results of field research on gardening initiatives in the city of Rome, Italy. The work …

The conceptualization of green infrastructure (GI) has evolved from a limited focus on
individual green spaces to a more systemic approach that considers the interconnectedness …