Essays about: "urban green commons"

Found 4 essays containing the words urban green commons.

1. 1. Gröna bibliotek som en mångfunktionell urban allmänning : en exempelstudie av biblioteket Garaget och projektet Gröna biblioteket i Malmö

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Elias Haglund; [2022]
   Keywords : bibliotek; allmänningar; urbana allmänningar; urbana gröna allmänningar; kulturella allmänningar; kunskapsallmänningar; subtraktion;

   Abstract : Social hållbarhet innefattar bland annat att människor har en god välfärd och god tillgång till lärande. God välfärd är till exempel viktigt för människors hälsa och lärande är viktigt för att utveckla förmågor att lösa samhällsproblem. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring the phenomena “foraging” in urban green spaces : examples from Järva City District and Stockholm County

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Anja Moum Rieser; [2020]
   Keywords : biocultural diversity; public food; urban foraging; urban green spaces; urban green commons; wild food;

   Abstract : As cities globally experience rapid urbanization, the pressure on urban green areas increases and simultaneously opportunities for human-nature interactions decrease, which are crucial for urban citizens’ wellbeing. Urban foraging- the gathering of plant or fungal materials in urban areas- is a common human-nature interaction that has been inadequately studied and overlooked in urban policy, planning, and design. READ MORE

4. 3. Social networks and participatory governance of urban green commons : the case of Vuosaari District in Helsinki, Finland

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Eric Opu; [2014]
   Keywords : social networks; public participation; urban green spaces;

   Abstract : Urban development is today causing the loss of urban green spaces such as urban forests and meadows on which cities equally rely for recreation and other ecosystem services. This loss of urban green spaces is increasingly being contested by some members of the citizenry. READ MORE

5. 4. Environmental Activism in India’s Garden City : The Role of Civil Society Networks for Governance of Urban Social-Ecological Systems in the Global South

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Johan Enqvist; [2012]
   Keywords : citizen activism; environmental movements; social-ecological systems; social network analysis; South Asia; urban ecosystem governance; urbanization;

   Abstract : As urban ecosystem services have considerable impact on human well-being, sustainable management of urban green spaces is increasingly important. Previous studies indicate thatinvolving civil society in governance might help overcome some of the many complex challengesinvolved. READ MORE