Ecosystem services and well-being dimensions related to urban green spaces–A systematic review

LV Pinto, M Inácio, CSS Ferreira, AD Ferreira… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces (UGS) supply several ecosystem services (ES) key to human
wellbeing. In this article, we conducted a systematic review focused on identifying UGS's ES …

Stakeholders' engagement on nature-based solutions: A systematic literature review

V Ferreira, AP Barreira, L Loures, D Antunes… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cities are facing a broad range of social and environmental challenges due to the current
pressure of global urbanization. Nature-based solutions aim to utilize green infrastructure to …

[HTML][HTML] Tracing and building up environmental justice considerations in the urban ecosystem service literature: A systematic review

A Calderón-Argelich, S Benetti, I Anguelovski… - Landscape and Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has mainstreamed as an interdisciplinary
framework in the urban sustainability and resilience agenda. While the uptake of ES in …

Green gentrification and health: A sco** review

NTO Jelks, V Jennings, A Rigolon - International journal of environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban greening initiatives are often linked to enhanced human health and wellbeing, but
they can also be a driver of gentrification. To date, few studies have focused on how green …

[HTML][HTML] Factors that enhance or hinder social cohesion in urban greenspaces: A literature review

M Clarke, S Cadaval, C Wallace, E Anderson… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 unjust distribution of urban green infrastructure is just the tip of the iceberg: A systematic review of place-based studies

AA Zuniga-Teran, AK Gerlak, AD Elder… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many cities are turning to greening efforts to increase resilience, but such efforts often favor
privileged groups, thereby resulting in injustices. In this systematic review, we analyze 71 …

A data-informed analytical approach to human-scale greenway planning: Integrating multi-sourced urban data with machine learning algorithms

Z Tang, Y Ye, Z Jiang, C Fu, R Huang, D Yao - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban greenways have been recognized as an important strategy to improve human-scale
quality in high-density built environments. Nevertheless, current greenway suitability …

[HTML][HTML] Urban greenspace linked to lower crime risk across 301 major US cities

SS Ogletree, LR Larson, RB Powell, DL White… - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Greenspace enhances quality of life for urban residents in many ways, but it may also
produce unexpected and undesired consequences. For example, a growing literature is …

Understanding access and use of municipal parks and recreation through an intersectionality perspective

SL Powers, KJJ Lee, NA Pitas, AR Graefe… - Journal of Leisure …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
We applied the multiple hierarchy stratification perspective to examine how access and use
of municipal parks and recreation vary based upon the intersections of gender …

Contested spaces: Intimate segregation and environmental gentrification on Chicago's 606 trail

B Harris, D Schmalz, L Larson… - City & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The 606, a greenway in Chicago, has been lauded as a transformative revitalization project
that provides diverse benefits and connects communities. However, the greenway has …