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Urban gardening for mitigating heat island effect

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment, 2023
Excess anthropogenic CO2 in the atmosphere above urban areas can create an isolated heat island closely related to dense cities. Adding more green spaces may be strenuous because of the lack of public spaces.
N. Humaida   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influence of urban gardening conditions on the concentration of antioxidant secondary plant metabolites in kale

open access: yesJournal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic urban gardening became popular across the globe. Leafy vegetables supplement the daily diet and contribute to consumers health. Within the last decade kale (Brassica oleracea var.
Marie Bayer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

LAND SUITABILITY ANALYSIS FOR URBAN GARDENING USING GIS-BASED MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION-MAKING APPROACH

open access: yesPLANNING MALAYSIA, 2023
The application of the Geographical Information System (GIS) extends beyond mapping and includes an analysis of attribute and geographical data, identification of behavioural patterns, and visualisation of positional analysis outcomes.
Z. Ahmad Zaki   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The economic performance of urban gardening in three European cities – examples from Ljubljana, Milan and London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Urban gardening is not a new phenomenon but it has received considerably more practical and academic interest in recent years. Studies on economic aspects such as crop yields, inputs and outputs of production, productivity, gross margins and the ...
Corsi, Stefano   +8 more
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Urban Gardening. Eine soziokulturelle Betrachtung neuer Gartenformen

open access: yesFacta Simonidis, 2013
The following article deals with the phenomenon of urban gardening with a specific focus on Germany. Part I defines and categorizes the main forms of non-economically motivated gardening in urban public space, works out its core attributes and shows its
Marta Bobowski
doaj   +1 more source

Who Gardens and How in Urban USA: Informing Social Equity in Urban Agriculture Action Plans

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022
Urban agriculture, is increasingly incorporated into food system policies to address social equity. However, assessing its effectiveness requires primary data on the demographics of agricultural gardeners and the type of gardening pursued, which are ...
Kirti Das, Anu Ramaswami
doaj   +1 more source

Urban gardening as a means for fostering embodied urban human–food connection? A case study on urban vegetable gardens in Germany

open access: yesSustainability Science, 2021
Urbanization is increasingly compromising residents’ connection to natural habitats and landscapes. With established relationships between human–nature connection (HNC) and pro-environmental behaviour and human well being, there are calls for effective ...
M. Artmann, Katharina Sartison, C. Ives
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainability impact assessments of different urban short food supply chains:Examples from London, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Greater London has a vibrant food scene comprising of many different types of urban and peri-urban ‘short food supply chains’ (SFSCs). This paper reports on exploratory research, which used examples of SFSCs from London to build a more detailed ...
Alexandra Doernberg   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Urban gardening in Ho Chi Minh City: class, food safety concerns, and the crisis of confidence in farming

open access: yesFood, Culture & Society, 2022
In recent years, the southern Vietnamese metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City has seen a proliferation of urban gardening, ranging from the minute home-growing of herbs and vegetables to commercial urban gardens.
N. Faltmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modular Vertical Garden Sebagai Solusi Praktis Urban Gardening Institut Teknologi Nasional

open access: yesJurnal Rekayasa Hijau, 2022
ABSTRAKPembangunan kota tanpa diimbangi dengan penyediaan lahan kosong untuk kawasan hijau dapat merusak lingkungan perkotaan. Menurunnya kualitas udara dan peningkatan polusi suara merupakan beberapa efek yang berdampak pada lingkungan hidup penduduk ...
Muhammad Syafiqha Alfaatihah   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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