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Community gardens as public art
Aisthesis, 2022 The aim of the article is to discuss community gardens as works of public art. Even if artistic status of gardens has been widely recognized, it is usually taken into account when historic gardens and parks or works of contemporary landscapes architects ...
Mateusz Salwa
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 Community gardens are collective projects in which participants collaborate to maintain a garden. They provide many biophysical and cultural ecosystem services, contributing to individual and community resilience and wellbeing. These benefits may be even
Tomasz B. Falkowski +6 more
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Reflections on the North Central Community Gardens Branch Out Project
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2021 The North Central Community Gardens, an urban agriculture initiative of the North Central Community Association in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, introduced the Branch Out Project in the summer of 2020.
Maegan Krajewski
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 Urban community gardens are a type of green space presenting a diverse role in urban systems. They can also be beneficial for solving the matter of food insecurity by providing self-sufficiency and resilience in low-income communities and increasing the ...
Sina Razzaghi Asl, Anahita Azadgar
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Beyond community gardens [PDF]
Elem Sci Anth, 2020 The urban landscape is being transformed formally and informally to increase production and access to locally sourced produce. Although cultivation of urban produce lowers the carbon footprint of food production by removing transportation to market, there is a lack of studies that investigate both toxic element profiles and nutrient content of produce ...
Ciaran L. Gallagher +2 more
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, 2013 A community garden is a great place to grow nutritious food, fresh flowers, and even a more vibrant and sharing community! This publication tells about all sorts of community gardens and shows you how you can set one up in your own neighborhood.
Bauermeister, Mark +3 more
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Role of Community Gardens in Development of Housing Estates in Polish Cities
Agronomy, 2022 The amount of green is relatively low in most cities. Often, the cause of this situation is urban policy which favours developers. Far-reaching urbanization results in various environmental and social problems.
Beata Janowska +2 more
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The work of community gardens: reclaiming place for community in the city [PDF]
, 2017 The growth of community gardens has become the source of much academic debate regarding their role in community empowerment in the contemporary city. In this article, we focus upon the work being done in community gardens, using gardening in Glasgow as
Crossan, John +3 more
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Maize Germplasm Conservation in Southern California's Urban Gardens: Introduced Diversity Beyond ex situ and in situ Management. [PDF]
, 2016 Contemporary germplasm conservation studies largely focus on ex situ and in situ management of diversity within centers of genetic diversity. Transnational migrants who transport and introduce landraces to new locations may catalyze a third type of ...
Ellstrand, Norman C, Heraty, Joanne M
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International Journal of the Commons, 2020 Groups of urban gardeners collectively grow vegetables, fruits and flowers in an increasing number of community gardens all over the world. Despite a growing body of literature on community gardens, there is a particular gap for a transcontinental bigger
Ida Göttl, Marianne Penker
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