Cooperative Design of a Community Garden
, 2022 Grazyna Slusarczyk, Barbara Strug
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Defining the pollinator garden: is conceptual flexibility a feature or a bug?
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.Ecologists often aim to reduce conceptual ambiguity by attempting to create rigid shared lexicons. These efforts imply that ambiguity is undesirable. In some contexts, however, conceptual flexibility comes with under‐discussed benefits. Here, we use the lens of pollinator gardening to explore how conceptual flexibility is built into participatory ...
Atticus W Murphy +11 more
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Urban community gardens in Cape Town, South Africa: navigating land access and land tenure security. [PDF]
GeoJournal, 2023 Kanosvamhira TP, Tevera D.
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Legacy effects of redlining on the distribution of greenspaces in US cities
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.We investigated how a discriminatory housing policy—redlining—has shaped the spatial patterns and configurations of greenspaces throughout 177 cities in the contiguous US. Housing segregation has been a long‐term development practice that has sequestered communities of color to areas with elevated environmental and public health risks.
Travis Gallo +4 more
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Bumble Bee Abundance in New York City Community Gardens: Implications for Urban Agriculture
Cities and the Environment, 2009 A variety of crops are grown in New York City community gardens. Although the production of many crops benefits from pollination by bees, little is known about bee abundance in urban community gardens or which crops are specifically dependent on bee ...
Gail A. Langellotto, Kevin C. Matteson
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First report demonstrating the presence of Toxocara spp. eggs on vegetables grown in community gardens in Europe. [PDF]
Food Waterborne Parasitol, 2022 Healy SR, Morgan ER, Prada JM, Betson M.
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Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
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Connecting to nature through community engaged scholarship: Community gardens as sites for collaborative relationships, psychological, and physiological wellbeing. [PDF]
Front Psychiatry, 2022 Ward KS, Truong S, Gray T.
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Health Care Science, EarlyView.Based on a prospective cohort of 1003 older adults, we developed and validated a practical disability prediction model integrating physical, metabolic, and psychosocial factors (AUC = 0.716), presented via a user‐friendly nomogram for community use. ABSTRACT Background Disability in older adults, characterized by progressive limitations in performing ...
Yanjun Ma +8 more
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Small-scale urban agriculture: Drivers of growing produce at home and in community gardens in Detroit. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 Grebitus C.
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