The intersection of planning, urban agriculture, and food justice: A review of the literature

M Horst, N McClintock, L Hoey - … for Equitable Urban Agriculture in the …, 2024 - Springer
Problem, research strategy, and findings: We draw on a multidisciplinary body of research to
consider how planning for urban agriculture can foster food justice by benefitting …

Planning of urban green spaces: An ecological perspective on human benefits

T Semeraro, A Scarano, R Buccolieri, A Santino… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the context of urban land-use growth and the consequent impacts on the environment,
green spaces provide ecosystem services for human health. The ecosystem services …

Gardening can relieve human stress and boost nature connection during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Egerer, B Lin, J Kingsley, P Marsh… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted social life. Gardens and yards have
seemingly risen as a lifeline during the pandemic. Here, we investigated the relationship …

A review of the role of urban agriculture in the sustainable city discourse

GA Azunre, O Amponsah, C Peprah, SA Takyi… - Cities, 2019 - Elsevier
The debate on the role of urban agriculture in the sustainable city discourse remains
unresolved in the conventional literature. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to review …

Urban vegetable for food security in cities. A review

C Eigenbrod, N Gruda - Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2015 - Springer
Global food production faces great challenges in the future. With a future world population of
9.6 billion by 2050, rising urbanization, decreasing arable land, and weather extremes due …

[HTML][HTML] Weaving notions of justice into urban ecosystem services research and practice

J Langemeyer, JJT Connolly - Environmental science & policy, 2020 - Elsevier
In a rising urban age planning for cities around the globe is increasingly based on
assessments of ecosystem services, making enhanced considerations of ecosystem service …

Radical, reformist, and garden-variety neoliberal: coming to terms with urban agriculture's contradictions

N McClintock - Local Environment, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
For many activists and scholars, urban agriculture in the Global North has become
synonymous with sustainable food systems, standing in opposition to the dominant industrial …

A global geospatial ecosystem services estimate of urban agriculture

N Clinton, M Stuhlmacher, A Miles… - Earth's …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Though urban agriculture (UA), defined here as growing of crops in cities, is increasing in
popularity and importance globally, little is known about the aggregate benefits of such …

Nourishing the city: The rise of the urban food question in the Global North

K Morgan - Urban studies, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The urban food question is forcing itself up the political agenda in the Global North because
of a new food equation that spells the end of the 'cheap food'era, fuelling nutritional poverty …

Exploring the production capacity of rooftop gardens (RTGs) in urban agriculture: the potential impact on food and nutrition security, biodiversity and other ecosystem …

F Orsini, D Gasperi, L Marchetti, C Piovene, S Draghetti… - Food Security, 2014 - Springer
The present work, focusing on the theme of food production and consumption in urban
areas, analyses the relationships among three factors: city, human well-being and …