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Ecology and Society, 2020 Urban agriculture has received considerable attention for its role in supporting biodiversity and ecosystem services, and health and well-being for growing urban populations.
Stacy M. Philpott +7 more
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Urban Gardening: Cultivating More Than Just Produce [PDF]
, 2006 Report: iv, 15 pp.; ill., digital fileThe two sustainable development goals of high-density development and urban gardening have conflicted with each other in recent decades.
Zubrycki, Karla
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The Right to the Sustainable Smart City [PDF]
, 2019 Environmental concerns have driven an interest in sustainable smart cities, through the monitoring and optimisation of networked infrastructures. At the same time, there are concerns about who these interventions and services are for, and who benefits ...
Baggio Aline +10 more
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Home Food Gardening: Benefits and Barriers During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Santiago, Chile
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 The recent COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people live in an unprecedented way. This includes severe impacts on people's health and wellbeing such as stress, reduced physical activity and loneliness due to confinement.
Constanza Cerda +3 more
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CHANGING LAND USE ON THE PERIPHERY; a case study of urban agriculture and food gardening in Orange Farm [PDF]
, 2012 This study was undertaken after funding was received under a call for short-term consultancies to investigate a range of topics related to urban spatial transformation.
RICHARDS, Robin, TAYLOR, Sue
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Le Nouveau Jardin Pittoresque: ethics, aesthetics and garden design in Belgium (1913-1940) [PDF]
, 2012 Le Nouveau Jardin Pittoresque (The New Picturesque Garden) association was founded in 1913 to ‘renew and popularize garden art’ in Belgium. Originally, the emancipation of the lower classes was put forward as an important task; the association acted as a
Notteboom, Bruno
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Ecological and biological role of lighting in the development and seasonal dynamics of northern white-cedar (Thuja occidentalis L.) needles and its ornamental forms in Lviv [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade)For the research, we selected urban green spaces with a simple and complex planting rhythm, where we examined the effects of light on the results of competition between individuals, according to the nature of the light flow: from the top to the bottom of
Kycheryavyj Volodymyr P. +5 more
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VertigO, 2010 The human capital of Abidjan urban gardeners influence prevention of health risks related to misuse of pesticides and waste water, and the intensity of the work of gardening in urban areas.
Francis A. Adiko +5 more
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Planting Seeds of Change: Strategies for Engaging Asian Pacific Americans in Healthy Eating and Active Living Initiatives [PDF]
, 2012 This 23-page report draws on results from an innovative technique called Photovoice involving 28 community members, community-level data of 308 surveys, as well as extensive input from key stakeholders.
Noilyn Abesamis-Mendoza
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Land, 2018 Urban agriculture is said to be increasing with global urbanization. However, there is little examination of the temporal or spatial dynamics of urban agriculture.
Sky Roberts, Charlie Shackleton
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