Many cities are becoming increasingly dense, bringing more impervious surface and less
vegetation-growing space. Dense urban environments demand ecosystem services of urban …

In this short communication, we discuss European urban green space (UGS) research from
an environmental justice perspective. We show that European UGS scholarship primarily …

Green (and blue) spaces receive attention as important components of cities that can help to
mitigate the effects of climate change, support biodiversity and improve public health. Green …

Urban green infrastructure (UGI) aims to strategically develop green and blue space
networks that contribute to human health and wellbeing, urban sustainability and climate …

Contemporary health issues are increasingly determined by social and environmental
context. In a rapidly urbanising world this calls for urban planners and public health workers …

Cities are increasingly looking to nature-based solutions to not only tackle climate change,
and biodiversity loss, reconnect people with nature but also make just transitions to …

Green infrastructure is a strategically planned network of natural and semi-natural areas
aimed to achieve sustainable development. Its planning and management are determined …

There is no doubt that metropolitan areas are, and will increasingly be, the engines of
economic growth and fertile grounds for the development of technology, creativity and …

Due to its potential to help mitigate current societal challenges and provide ecological,
social, and economic benefits, urban green infrastructure (UGI) is an important investment …

An increasing number of cities are becoming a striking illustration of the maldistribution of
resources. These resources, which are both physical and societal, lead to inequalities which …