The relationship between urban forests and income: A meta-analysis
Urban trees provide substantial public health and public environmental benefits. However,
scholarly works suggest that urban trees may be disproportionately low in poor and minority …
scholarly works suggest that urban trees may be disproportionately low in poor and minority …
Advancing social equity in urban tree planting: Lessons learned from an integrative review of the literature
Social equity has become a growing emphasis in urban tree planting programs, with
multiple cities across the world aiming to reduce racial/ethnic and socio-economic …
multiple cities across the world aiming to reduce racial/ethnic and socio-economic …
Beyond 'trees are good': Disservices, management costs, and tradeoffs in urban forestry
The provision of ecosystem services is a prominent rationale for urban greening, and there
is a prevailing mantra that 'trees are good'. However, understanding how urban trees …
is a prevailing mantra that 'trees are good'. However, understanding how urban trees …
Expanding the boundaries of justice in urban greening scholarship: toward an emancipatory, antisubordination, intersectional, and relational approach
Supported by a large body of scholarship, it is increasingly orthodox practice for cities to
deploy urban greening interventions to address diverse socioenvironmental challenges …
deploy urban greening interventions to address diverse socioenvironmental challenges …
Keys to better planning and integrating urban tree planting initiatives
Urban tree planting initiatives have been blooming worldwide to help tackle climate change
and nurture healthy living environments for people and biodiversity. Many initiatives are …
and nurture healthy living environments for people and biodiversity. Many initiatives are …
Residential housing segregation and urban tree canopy in 37 US Cities
Redlining was a racially discriminatory housing policy established by the federal
government's Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) during the 1930s. For decades …
government's Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) during the 1930s. For decades …
From toxic sites to parks as (green) LULUs? New challenges of inequity, privilege, gentrification, and exclusion for urban environmental justice
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As marginalized neighborhoods benefit from cleanup and environmental amenities often
brought by municipal sustainability planning, recent trends of land revaluation, investments …
brought by municipal sustainability planning, recent trends of land revaluation, investments …
Urban tree canopy has greater cooling effects in socially vulnerable communities in the US
Cities are home to around half of the global population but face intensified and unevenly
distributed heat stresses. Trees are utilized to adapt to urban heat; however, most tree …
distributed heat stresses. Trees are utilized to adapt to urban heat; however, most tree …
The legacy effect: Understanding how segregation and environmental injustice unfold over time in Baltimore
Legacies of social and environmental injustices can leave an imprint on the present and
constrain transitions for more sustainable futures. In this article, we ask this question: What is …
constrain transitions for more sustainable futures. In this article, we ask this question: What is …
Classification of institutional barriers affecting the availability, accessibility and attractiveness of urban green spaces
The main goal of this article is to identify and classify institutional barriers which prevent the
use of urban green spaces (UGS) at three levels: availability (whether a UGS exists) …
use of urban green spaces (UGS) at three levels: availability (whether a UGS exists) …