Exploring the concept of agroecological food systems in a city-region context
M Vaarst, AG Escudero, MJ Chappell… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Based on urgent needs for food security compounded by a changing climate which impacts
and is impacted by agricultural land-use and food distribution practices, we explore the …
and is impacted by agricultural land-use and food distribution practices, we explore the …
Asset or liability? Ecological and sociological tradeoffs of urban spontaneous vegetation on vacant land in shrinking cities
The increase of minimally managed vacant land resulting from population loss and the
subsequent removal of infrastructure is a reoccurring feature in shrinking cities around the …
subsequent removal of infrastructure is a reoccurring feature in shrinking cities around the …
Spatial planning for multifunctional green infrastructure: Growing resilience in Detroit
Cities are expanding green infrastructure to enhance resilience and ecosystem services.
Although green infrastructure is promoted for its multifunctionality, projects are typically sited …
Although green infrastructure is promoted for its multifunctionality, projects are typically sited …
[PDF][PDF] Beyond city expansion: multi-scale environmental impacts of urban megaregion formation in China
Environmental degradation caused by rapid urbanization is a pressing global issue.
However, little is known about how urban changes operate and affect environments across …
However, little is known about how urban changes operate and affect environments across …
Which green is more equitable? A study of urban green space equity based on morphological spatial patterns
Urban green space (UGS) is an important factor in sustainable urban development.
However, cities often experience unequal access to UGSs during the process of …
However, cities often experience unequal access to UGSs during the process of …
Global changes in urban vegetation cover
DR Richards, RN Belcher - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Urban vegetation provides many ecosystem services that make cities more liveable for
people. As the world continues to urbanise, the vegetation cover in urban areas is changing …
people. As the world continues to urbanise, the vegetation cover in urban areas is changing …
The antagonistic effect of urban growth pattern and shrinking cities on air quality: Based on the empirical analysis of 174 cities in China
Y Rao, C Wu, Q He - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Air pollution is an important issue facing the sustainable development of cities. In the context
of rapid urbanization in China, a considerable number of cities show the coexistence of …
of rapid urbanization in China, a considerable number of cities show the coexistence of …
Quantifying the trends and affecting factors of CO2 emissions under different urban development patterns: An econometric study on the Yangtze river economic belt in …
Environmental issues are rarely investigated within the framework of different urban
development patterns, especially concerning CO 2 emissions. This research works to reveal …
development patterns, especially concerning CO 2 emissions. This research works to reveal …
Examining the distributional equity of urban tree canopy cover and ecosystem services across United States cities
CB Riley, MM Gardiner - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Examining the distributional equity of urban tree canopy cover (UTCC) has increasingly
become an important interdisciplinary focus of ecologists and social scientists working within …
become an important interdisciplinary focus of ecologists and social scientists working within …
[КНИГА][B] The global casino: an introduction to environmental issues
N Middleton - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the
workings of the physical environment and with the political, economic and social frameworks …
workings of the physical environment and with the political, economic and social frameworks …