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Third places and social capital: case study community gardens
This chapter explores the literature on community gardens and the author’s recent research which investigated community gardens against third place characteristics in a range of locations in Australia and Denmark.
Dolley, Joanne, Joanne Dolley
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Categorizing urban commons: Community gardens in the Rhine-Ruhr agglomeration, Germany
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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Promoting an Urban Utopia: The Role of Community Gardens on Community Vitality
Promoting an Urban Utopia: The Role of Community Gardens on Community Vitality Kayla Danielle Staley April 19, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Community gardens are becoming more prevalent in urban environments in efforts to improve the physical, social, and ...
Staley, Kayla Danielle
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Beyond the human - Garden communities in community gardens
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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Foliar spraying of CS‐CDs can form a film on the leaves of Brassica rapa, effectively reducing the enrichment and absorption of PS in the leaves, while increasing the biomass and nutrient content of the plants. In addition, CS‐CDs can also enrich the interfoliar microbial community and activate the plant's own defense metabolic pathways.
Beibei Zhao +6 more
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A community garden is a great way to unite a group of people in a common goal. In addition to providing fresh herbs, vegetables, and fruit, community gardens can also increase self-esteem, beautify a neighborhood, and create an opportunity for ...
Adrian Hunsberger +2 more
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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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The Challenge of Handling Structured Missingness in Integrated Data Sources
As data integration becomes ever more prevalent, a new research question that emerges is how to handle missing values that will inevitably arise in these large‐scale integrated databases? This missingness can be described as structured missingness, encompassing scenarios involving multivariate missingness mechanisms and deterministic, nonrandom ...
James Jackson +6 more
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Beyond community gardens [PDF]
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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Specificities of French community gardens as environmental stewardships
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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