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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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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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idea journal, 2018 Politecnico di Milano Coltivando is a convivial garden where people meet, experiment, cultivate crops and share their skills and ideas. Coltivando uses innovative service and spatial design knowledge and community consultation processes. Coltivando is a design research project that is documented throughout its entire process.
FASSI, DAVIDE +2 more
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Current and future directions in research on community gardens
, 2023 There is increasing interest in community gardens where people collectively grow food in cities, reflecting concerns about food insecurity, loss of agricultural biodiversity, pollution, food miles and climate change, among other issues. Mirroring this is
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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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Effects of community gardens on local society [PDF]
Belvedere Meridionale, 2016 The evolution of community garden movements has roots in the late 19th century, however they became popular only after the Oil crisis of the 1970’s. A blossoming movement evolved on the historical ground in the USA and Western Europe and three decades ...
Bende Csaba, Nagy Gyula
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Community gardens in post-socialist Hungary: Differences and similarities
Geographia Polonica, 2020 Interest of scholars in community gardens has skyrocketed recently. However, little is known about how community gardens are adopted in post-socialist countries and what modifications took place.
Csaba Bende, Gyula Nagy
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Community gardens as third places
, 2020 As the world population becomes increasingly urbanised and mobile, “third places” take on greater importance for incorporating new residents into their neighbourhood and reducing social isolation.
Dolley, Joanne, Joanne Dolley
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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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A national scale inventory of resource provision for biodiversity within domestic gardens [PDF]
, 2009 The human population is increasingly disconnected from nature due to urbanisation. To counteract this phenomenon, the UK government has been actively promoting wildlife gardening.
Fuller, Richard A. +11 more
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