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Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
wiley   +1 more source

How Rooftop Gardening Strengthens Food Security and Urban Resilience in Post-Pandemic Dhaka

Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs
Dense South Asian cities experienced severe food insecurity, income loss, and psychological strain during COVID-19, yet household-level evidence on rooftop gardening as crisis adaptation remains limited.
Shahriar Iqbal Raj, Tasneem Tarannum Shafi, Md Rifat Mahmud   +2 more
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Urban gardening south of the tracks in Middletown, USA : an embedded qualitative GIS approach

, 2012
While the globalized restructuring of manufacturing economies has marked many cities in the Midwest as places in decline, urban residents continue to mold the changing landscape to meet their needs and desires.
Preston, Bryan
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'Cultivating health' : therapeutic landscapes and older people in northern England. [PDF]

, 2004
While gardening is seen, essentially, as a leisure activity it has also been suggested that the cultivation of a garden plot offers a simple way of harnessing the healing power of nature (The therapeutic garden, Bantam Press, London, 2000).
Milligan, Christine, Bingley, Amanda, Gatrell, Anthony   +2 more
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Autonomy, Erasure, and Persistence in the Urban Gardening Commons [PDF]

, 2018
Collective gardening spaces have existed across Lisbon, Portugal for decades. This article attends to the makeshift natures made by black migrants from Portugal's former colonies, and the racial urban geography thrown into relief by the differing ...
Ascensão, Eduardo, Ginn, Franklin, Franklin Ginn, Eduardo Ascensão   +3 more
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Defining the pollinator garden: is conceptual flexibility a feature or a bug?

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
Ecologists often aim to reduce conceptual ambiguity by attempting to create rigid shared lexicons. These efforts imply that ambiguity is undesirable. In some contexts, however, conceptual flexibility comes with under‐discussed benefits. Here, we use the lens of pollinator gardening to explore how conceptual flexibility is built into participatory ...
Atticus W Murphy, Nicholas N Dorian, Emily Minor, Paul J CaraDonna, Sean R Griffin, Heather Holm, Amy M Iler, Gwen E Kirschke, J Scott MacIvor, Katherine R Urban‐Mead, Elsa Youngsteadt, Elizabeth E Crone   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming urban bioresources through community gardening in Public Housing, Kuala Lumpur [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Community gardening in public housing estates offers a community-driven strategy to transform underutilized tropical bioresources into socially, ecologically, and economically valuable systems.
Mohd Sharif Shahida, Mohamad Selamat Izyan Ayuni, Ujang Norsidah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards urban resilience: Urban gardening in post-earthquake Christchurch, New Zealand

The chapter looks at urban gardening in Christchurch since the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes through the lens of resilience, specifically focusing on disaster resilience, community resilience, food resilience and the overarching notion of urban ...
Wesener, Andreas, Morris, M
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Legacy effects of redlining on the distribution of greenspaces in US cities

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
We investigated how a discriminatory housing policy—redlining—has shaped the spatial patterns and configurations of greenspaces throughout 177 cities in the contiguous US. Housing segregation has been a long‐term development practice that has sequestered communities of color to areas with elevated environmental and public health risks.
Travis Gallo, Mason Fidino, Christopher J Schell, Marccus D Hendricks, Seth B Magle   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’appropriation par les habitants des dispositifs de végétalisation urbaine participative à Lyon : quelles inégalités socio-spatiales ?

Développement Durable et Territoires, 2020
Since early 2000’s, the inhabitants of Lyon (France) are increasingly involved in city greening with community and street gardening. Public authorities support and supervise this involvement through charters and financial assistance. Yet, to put together
Amélie Deschamps
doaj   +1 more source