Urban green space, public health, and environmental justice: The challenge of making cities 'just green enough'
Urban green space, such as parks, forests, green roofs, streams, and community gardens,
provides critical ecosystem services. Green space also promotes physical activity …
provides critical ecosystem services. Green space also promotes physical activity …
A complex landscape of inequity in access to urban parks: A literature review
A Rigolon - Landscape and urban planning, 2016 - Elsevier
This article reviews the growing environmental justice literature documenting access to
urban parks across socioeconomic and ethnic groups. The extensive public health and …
urban parks across socioeconomic and ethnic groups. The extensive public health and …
Urban resilience for whom, what, when, where, and why?
In academic and policy discourse, the concept of urban resilience is proliferating. Social
theorists, especially human geographers, have rightfully criticized that the underlying politics …
theorists, especially human geographers, have rightfully criticized that the underlying politics …
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 …
New scholarly pathways on green gentrification: What does the urban 'green turn'mean and where is it going?
Scholars in urban political ecology, urban geography, and planning have suggested that
urban greening interventions can create elite enclaves of environmental privilege and green …
urban greening interventions can create elite enclaves of environmental privilege and green …
Inequities in the quality of urban park systems: An environmental justice investigation of cities in the United States
A growing body of research shows affluent White neighborhoods have more acres of parks
and more park facilities than low-income ethnic minority communities in many Global North …
and more park facilities than low-income ethnic minority communities in many Global North …
Assessing green gentrification in historically disenfranchised neighborhoods: a longitudinal and spatial analysis of Barcelona
To date, little is known about the extent to which the creation of municipal green spaces over
an entire city addresses social or racial inequalities in the distribution of environmental …
an entire city addresses social or racial inequalities in the distribution of environmental …
Parks and people: An environmental justice inquiry in Baltimore, Maryland
This article examines the distribution of parks in Baltimore, Maryland, as an environmental
justice issue. In addition to established methods for measuring distribution of and access to …
justice issue. In addition to established methods for measuring distribution of and access to …
Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in urban green space accessibility: Where to intervene?
D Dai - Landscape and urban planning, 2011 - Elsevier
Access to green spaces is important to physical activities and public health, yet one concern
remains as to whether the disparities in green space access exist. This study aimed to (1) …
remains as to whether the disparities in green space access exist. This study aimed to (1) …
Access to urban green space in cities of the Global South: A systematic literature review
This review examines disparities in access to urban green space (UGS) based on
socioeconomic status (SES) and race-ethnicity in Global South cities. It was motivated by …
socioeconomic status (SES) and race-ethnicity in Global South cities. It was motivated by …