Who Gardens and How in Urban USA: Informing Social Equity in Urban Agriculture Action Plans
Frontiers 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
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Urban Gardening and Green Space Governance: Towards New Collaborative Planning Practices [PDF]
, 2016 In the context of urban densification and central urban areas’ lack of open spaces, new forms of small-scale urban gardening practices have emerged.
Tappert, Simone +7 more
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THE CLIMATE OF A LARGE CITY AND ECOCLINE ORDINATION OF ITS VEGETATION COVER
Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2018 Large cities generate their own climate, which influences the distribution of vegetation cover and individual species population into separated ecological phytocoenotic zones ecoclines.
Volodymyr P. Kycheryavyj +2 more
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Reshaping Spaces and Relations: Urban Gardening in a Time of Crisis
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2015 This article studies urban gardening as a form of social resilience. It analyses its role and impact on society in a context of social and financial crisis through the lens of the debate about the commons on the basis of three case studies conducted in ...
Elisabetta Cangelosi
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Du jardinage collectif au paysagisme bénévole
Géographie et Cultures, 2017 This paper addresses the institutionalisation and normalisation of urban gardening in municipal green space policies. It uses urban gardening as a lens onto the various shapes that corporeal participation in the making of cities takes.
Marion Ernwein
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Evaluation of the impact of a school gardening intervention on children's fruit and vegetable intake: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Current academic literature suggests that school gardening programmes can provide an interactive environment with the potential to change children’s fruit and vegetable intake.
Neil Hancock +9 more
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A Gardener's Influence on Urban Soil Quality [PDF]
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2018 Frontiers in Environmental Science ...
Simon Tresch +10 more
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Educating Future Generations of Community Gardeners
Critical Education, 2012 In this paper, I formulate a Deweyan argument for school gardening that prepares students for a specific type of gardening activism: community gardening, or the political activity of collectively organizing, planting and tending gardens for the purposes
Shane Jesse Ralston
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Design patterns for urban gardening [PDF]
, 2015 Urban agriculture is practiced in many forms within urban spaces, ranging from large organised community gardens to individuals with a backyard or balcony.
Jaz Hee-jeong Choi +5 more
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Adapting to urban gardening in China: how will policymaking help migrant and native gardeners?
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsChina’s current urban gardening promotion policies mainly focus on community gardens and lack in-depth research on the differentiated needs of different urban gardeners.
Yusi Xie, Zhong Xing
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