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Spatial distribution of urban gardens on vacant land and rooftops: A case study of 'The Garden City Initiative' in Taipei City, Taiwan

Urban Geography, 2021
The use of vacant land and rooftop spaces for UGs are gradually becoming widespread with the increasing awareness of the effects and benefits of urban gardens (UGs) by citizens.
Hong-Wei Hsiao
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The ‘garden city’ in the green infrastructure of the future: learning from the past

Landscape Research, 2020
Contemporary urban development takes place mainly in already built areas. The article’s objective is to examine how towns on the outskirts of large cities can use and revitalise green areas and the urban heritage of garden cities to contribute to filling
Grete Swensen
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Urban River Transformation and the Landscape Garden City Movement in China

open access: yesSustainability, 2018
The practice of enhancing existing rivers and creating entirely new waterscapes has exploded in China over the past two decades. In our study of 104 randomly selected cities across China, we identified 14 types of river projects based on grey literature ...
G Mathias Kondolf
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Regenerating the ‘Stock’ of the Empire: Biopower and Physical Culture in English Garden City Planning Discourse, 1898-1903

, 2021
In 1898, British social reformer Ebenezer Howard published To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform, calling for ‘garden city’ communities based on the principles of decentralized industry, urban resettlement, low-density housing, and a ‘healthy ...
Samuel M. Clevenger, D. L. Andrews
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Garden City

Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, 2020
The garden city is notoriously difficult to define. The sheer variety of forms, social goals, and institutional arrangements associated with the garden city since its inception at the close of the 19th century invalidate any attempt to fix its physical ...
Shiben Banerji
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Singapore, a Garden City

open access: yesJournal of Environment and Development, 2017
Heejin Han
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Effect of vegetation and waterbody on the garden city concept: An evaluation study using a newly developed city, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2016
Maggie Chel Gee Ooi   +2 more
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Revisiting the garden city concept and urban green infrastructure discourse in sustainable city planning in sub-Saharan Africa

Local Environment : the International Journal of Justice and Sustainability
Urban green infrastructure is critical for creating garden cities, promoting public health, environmental quality, and building resilience to climate change.
M. Asibey, E. Akakpo, Yetimoni Kpeebi
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