Strawberry fields forever? Urban agriculture in developed countries: a review

HF Mok, VG Williamson, JR Grove, K Burry… - Agronomy for …, 2014 - Springer
Food production in cities has long been a tradition in many countries around the world and a
mainstream activity for many developed countries. While urban agriculture plays an …

From 'brown'to 'bright': Key issues and challenges in former industrialized areas

S Koutra, P Bouillard, V Becue, J Cenci, J Zhang - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
In the era of climate change and increasing vulnerabilities, the 'renewable'choice has
become a commonly accepted strategy to promote resilient and sustainable solutions. The …

Post-industrial landscapes as drivers for urban redevelopment: Public versus expert perspectives towards the benefits and barriers of the reuse of post-industrial sites …

L Loures - Habitat international, 2015 - Elsevier
Generally located in advantageous locations near city centers or along waterfronts and
supported by existing infrastructure, post-industrial landscapes constitute environmentally …

The value of brownfield remediation

K Haninger, L Ma, C Timmins - Journal of the Association of …, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract The US Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Program awards grants to
redevelop contaminated lands known as brownfields. This paper estimates cleanup benefits …

Exploring spatial patterns of urban brownfields regeneration: The case of Brno, Czech Republic

B Frantál, B Greer-Wootten, P Klusáček, T Krejčí… - Cities, 2015 - Elsevier
Previous studies have demonstrated that the location of brownfields is an important factor
affecting potential investor decisions and brownfields regeneration. In this study, the spatial …

Factors affecting brownfield regeneration in post-socialist space: The case of the Czech Republic

R Osman, B Frantál, P Klusáček, J Kunc, S Martinát - Land Use Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Using an example of the Czech Republic, this explorative study attempts to answer the
question of what factors have a significant influence on a successful regeneration of …

[PDF][PDF] Location matters! Exploring brownfields regeneration in a spatial context (A case study of the South Moravian Region, Czech Republic)

B Frantál, J Kunc, E Nováková, P Klusáček… - Moravian …, 2013 - sciendo.com
In this paper the authors attempt to answer the question of which location and site-specific
factors have a decisive influence on the successful regeneration of brownfields. Using data …

Management of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites in Nigeria: Current challenges and future direction

K Sam, F Coulon, G Prpich - Land use policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Sites affected by petroleum hydrocarbons from oil exploitation activities have been identified
as a major environmental and socio-economic problem in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria …

[HTML][HTML] Transformation of industrial land in urban renewal in Shenzhen, China

Y Lai, K Chen, J Zhang, F Liu - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
The redevelopment and transformation of industrial land has become an important part of
urban renewal in China. This study adopts a spatial perspective to investigate the …

Multiple human pressures in coastal habitats: variation of meiofaunal assemblages associated with sewage discharge in a post-industrial area

I Bertocci, A Dell'Anno, L Musco, C Gambi… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Marine ecosystems are globally threatened by human activities, but some areas, such as
those affected by abandoned industrial plants, show an overlap of acute and chronic …