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Lifestyle interventions for obesity prevention among adolescents in Pacific Islands Countries and Territories: a narrative review of outcomes and sociocultural, spatial and temporal dimensions. [PDF]

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Galy O   +10 more
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Household Hygiene Behaviors, Perceived Responsibility for Vector Control, and Vulnerability to Rat and Mosquito Sightings in Disadvantaged Urban Communities

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Xavier BIA   +16 more
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The Significance of Urban Gardening on the Household Economy: A Case of Minority Urban Gardeners

2023
Urban gardening (UG) is an emerging approach to increase the consumption of fresh produce in the homestead. The objective of this exploratory case study was to enhance the technical and economic efficiency of small, socially disadvantaged, and minority (SSDM) urban gardeners in Maryland. Twenty-two SSDM producers engaged in UG participated in the study.
Karki, Lila B., Bhandari, Prem B.
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Computer supported urban gardening

Proceedings of the 2014 companion publication on Designing interactive systems, 2014
In this working paper, we present first results from ethnographic research into common issues faced by Urban Gardening groups such as coordination or awareness problems. Based on our preliminary analysis, we then propose first design mockups for supportive ICT systems consisting of stationary, solar powered and radio connected devices in the Garden, a ...
Oliver Stickel, Thomas Ludwig 0005
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Critical Urban Gardening

2015
In this article, Chiara Certoma examines the gardening movements that have begun to reclaim public space and the right to produce local food. Critical urban gardening (also called political or radical gardening) includes various informal activism practices that encourage people to garden in any available city space to demonstrate an alternative to the ...
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Urban Gardener

2023
Leksikonska odrednica prikazuje kulturnu figuru urbanog vrtlara, propitujući njezinu ulogu u stvaranju grada.
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Urban Gardening

of urban gardening at various levels in Lithuania. For me, as an architect, from the very beginning it became a tool to bring people together, to involve them in community building, in shaping space, in dialogue. The urban garden becomes a place for informal meetings, an experimental space, an enriching environment – a true oasis in the city bustle. It'
Skaidrė Vainikauskaitė-Tomaševičienė   +7 more
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The urban garden city

2018
This book provides an extensive interdisciplinary overview of the role of gardens in cities throughout different historical periods. It shows that, thanks to various forms of spatial and social organisation, gardens are part of the material urban landscape, biodiversity, symbolic and social shape, and assets of our cities, and are increasingly becoming
Glatron, Sandrine, Granchamp, Laurence
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