Urban greenspaces--including city parks, forests, and gardens--can provide many benefits
that impact human wellbeing. One such aspect of wellbeing is social cohesion, which is …

The socio-physical qualities of built environments are, in several ways, of imperative
importance for children growing up. The Child-Friendly Cities initiative by UNICEF, an …

Supported by a large body of scholarship, it is increasingly orthodox practice for cities to
deploy urban greening interventions to address diverse socioenvironmental challenges …

Abstract The theories of Jane Jacobs have gained momentum as a framework to address
the challenges faced by present-day cities. Of special relevance is the concept of urban …

'Nature-based solutions' is the new jargon used to promote ideas of urban sustainability,
which is gaining traction in both academic and policy circles, especially in the European …

As researchers have continued to expand the bounds of green gentrification scholarship,
understanding of what green gentrification is and how to identify the phenomenon on the …

The extent to which new greening initiatives contribute to gentrification processes in urban
areas is of rising interest to researchers and policymakers, but the precise (and often …

As global cities grapple with the increasing challenge of gentrification and displacement,
research in public health and urban geography has presented growing evidence about the …

Background Cities are restoring existing natural outdoor environments (NOE) or creating
new ones to address diverse socio-environmental and health challenges. The idea that NOE …

Policy advocacy to address socioeconomic and racial/ethnic inequities in access to urban
green space (eg, parks) in the US and elsewhere are often stymied by two dominant …