[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem service delivery by urban agriculture and green infrastructure–a systematic review

DL Evans, N Falagán, CA Hardman, S Kourmpetli… - Ecosystem Services, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability for urban ecosystems to deliver provisioning, regulating, cultural, and supporting
services is vital for the health, sustainability, and resilience of urban environments. The …

Climate change, environmental disasters, and health inequities: the underlying role of structural inequalities

GS Smith, E Anjum, C Francis, L Deanes… - Current environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We review and analyze recent literature in public health, urban
planning, and disaster management to better understand the relationships between climate …

Access and use of green areas during the COVID-19 pandemic: Green infrastructure management in the “new normal”

Y Uchiyama, R Kohsaka - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study aims to identify the influence of the socioeconomic attributes and environmental
contexts of citizens' residential areas on the access and use of green areas during the …

[HTML][HTML] Urban surface uses for climate resilient and sustainable cities: A catalogue of solutions

S Croce, D Vettorato - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
In the current scenario of massive urbanization and global climate change, the urban
surfaces and their characteristics have a key role, as they significantly influence the quality …

Litter decomposition driven by soil fauna, plant diversity and soil management in urban gardens

S Tresch, D Frey, RC Le Bayon, A Zanetta… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the face of growing urban densification, green spaces in cities, such as gardens, are
increasingly important for biodiversity and ecosystem services. However, the influences of …

Adaptive design model for the integration of urban agriculture in the sustainable development of cities. A case study in northern Spain

MT Gómez-Villarino, L Ruiz-Garcia - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Cities face major sustainability challenges but they also have the potential to provide
solutions. The scientific community attributes urban agriculture a multi-functional character …

Planning urban community gardens strategically through multicriteria decision analysis

JP Smith, S Meerow, BL Turner II - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban agriculture is widely promoted as a strategy to advance sustainability goals. Urban
community gardens serve as multifunctional green infrastructure, providing an array of social …

Integrating urban agriculture and stormwater management in a circular economy to enhance ecosystem services: Connecting the dots

T Deksissa, H Trobman, K Zendehdel, H Azam - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to the rapid urbanization in the context of the conventional linear economy, the
vulnerability of the urban ecosystem to climate change has increased. As a result …

Urban agriculture and environmental sustainability

G Ebissa, K Yeshitela, H Desta, A Fetene - Environment, Development …, 2024 - Springer
Urban agriculture (UA) can be deployed as a strategy to ensure sustainability in pursuit of
building a resilient city. The objective of this study is to investigate what and how UA …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid urbanisation in Singapore causes a shift from local provisioning and regulating to cultural ecosystem services use

DR Richards, A Law, CSY Tan, SFEA Shaikh… - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecosystems support and enhance human life through providing ecosystem services. The
use of ecosystem services changes over time, as environmental conditions and people's …