Social equity has become a growing emphasis in urban tree planting programs, with
multiple cities across the world aiming to reduce racial/ethnic and socio-economic …

The planting of trees in streets and parks is critical for urban greening efforts that seek to
improve climate-change resilience in cities around the world. Ecosystem services provided …

Cities around the world are increasingly expanding their sustainability agendas and
adopting urban green and blue infrastructure planning as a strategy to become more …

Introduction There is a growing demand for urban forest management that prioritizes
genuine community involvement, acknowledges power imbalances within society, and …

In most urban areas, residents have regularly occurring experiences of the trees around
them. They interact with trees based on those experiences, as well as their own personal …

Neighbourhood greenness is one of the indicators for residential satisfaction in urban areas.
However, residents in low-income urban communities often express dissatisfaction with their …

Urban tree planting initiatives (TPIs) have become a prominent form of public work that has
the potential to increase the livability and sustainability of cities. However, if not sufficiently …

In cities nature is taking on a new role as infrastructure, providing essential services in terms
of temperature regulation and water management, as well as the provision of habitat for …

Community forests (CFs) involve communities in decision-making about, management of
and access to forests, and have potential to benefit both communities and forests. However …

Worldwide, low-income and racial/ethnic minority communities tend to have a lower
provision of green space than less disadvantaged groups. To address these inequities …