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Land, 2023 Community gardens offer broad research opportunities and analytical resources encompassing urban planning to environmental sustainability, food systems, and social capital.
Hua Zheng +4 more
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Reclaiming Urban Space: A Study of Community Gardens in Poznań
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2018 In this paper, we discuss the presence of community gardens in urban spaces and the types of activities performed there, using the city of Poznań as a case study. First, based on interviews with representatives of selected non-governmental organisations,
Maćkiewicz Barbara +2 more
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Growing Food, Sharing Culture at the Rainbow Community Garden in Winnipeg, Canada
Canadian Food Studies, 2020 The Rainbow Community Gardens in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is a community project that supports immigrant and refugee families and helps them to grow their own food.
Laura Lucas, Fabiana Li
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Categorizing urban commons: Community gardens in the Rhine-Ruhr agglomeration, Germany
International Journal of the Commons, 2018 Urban gardening has become a growing international movement. Many urban gardens are established, organized, and managed collectively as commons. Particularly in developed countries, these community gardens (a subset of urban gardens) emerge not only in ...
Nicole Rogge, Insa Theesfeld
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Watering for Community Gardens [PDF]
2021 Illinois-Indiana Regional Conference Proceedings, 2021 The University of Indianapolis (UIndy) has partnered with the Community Health Network (CHNw) to address the food insecurity related issues among the residents of the South Indy Quality of Life Plan (SoIndy) in two community organic gardens. The goal of the Watering for Community Gardens project is to design and construct a watering system for the ...
George Ricco +6 more
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Gardens in a postsuburban region
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2022 Considerable research has examined the changing values and governing approaches of urban community gardens since the nineteenth century in the United States. However, few studies exist for community gardens located in postsuburban contexts. This study
Eiji Toda, Edward Lowe
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Beyond the human - Garden communities in community gardens
Social Work and Society, 2023 This paper contributes to the growing body of literature on ecosocial work that advocates for a refocus of the social work profession towards more-than-human environments and interconnectedness. One context in which the relationships between people and other-than-human beings become particularly concrete and tangible are community gardens.
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Specificities of French community gardens as environmental stewardships
Ecology and Society, 2017 Community-based efforts are essential to address urban social-ecological challenges. Here, we focus on French community gardens. Through participant observation and semistructured interviews, this study seeks to provide empirical evidence on: (1) what ...
Ana Cristina. Torres +2 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 In this paper we explore how policy discourses on urban sustainability impact the governing of urban food gardening in favoring community gardens. Our main hypothesis is that community gardens better accommodate the tensions created by the discourses of ...
Ingrid Jahrl +3 more
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