Surveys of community garden affiliates and soils in Houston, Texas
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-022-09997-4
Abstract: Although urban community food gardens have the capacity to strengthen and support neighborhoods in need, the benefits of such operations must be considered in tandem with the potential risks associated with urban environmental contamination. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: community; garden affiliates; risk; surveys community ... See more keywords
The trouble with temporary: Impacts and pitfalls of a meanwhile community garden in Wythenshawe, South Manchester
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DOI: 10.1017/s1742170517000291
Abstract: Abstract The rise of Urban Agriculture projects across the UK has led to a surge of interest in their efficacy and resulting social impacts. Real Food Wythenshawe is a Lottery-funded urban food project in the… read more here.
Keywords: community garden; wythenshawe; community; garden wythenshawe ... See more keywords
Neighborhood Composition and Community Garden Locations: The Effect of Ethnicity, Income, and Education
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DOI: 10.1177/0731121420908902
Abstract: Community gardens provide food, health, and sustainability benefits to surrounding communities. Research demonstrates that low-income or ethnic minority communities develop gardens to resist divestment and provide access to healthy food, whereas white or highly educated… read more here.
Keywords: community garden; community; garden locations; neighborhood composition ... See more keywords
Enablers and Barriers of Community Garden Use in New Orleans, Louisiana: An Environmental Assessment and Qualitative Analysis
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DOI: 10.1177/08901171221131710
Abstract: Purpose To explore factors associated with community garden use. Approach Environmental assessment of community gardens and semi-structured interviews. Setting New Orleans, Louisiana. Participants 10 community gardens (environmental assessment), 20 community members (including garden users and… read more here.
Keywords: garden use; community; community gardens; community garden ... See more keywords
‘The play’s the thing’: A creative collaboration to investigate lived experiences in an urban community garden
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DOI: 10.1177/1350507619886209
Abstract: Presenting the backstage story of a non-traditional qualitative research project, I illustrate how a creative approach can stimulate participant dialogue and encourage researcher reflexivity. Working with an award-winning playwright and the staff and volunteers at… read more here.
Keywords: research; community garden; creative approach; community ... See more keywords
Aspects to the understanding of the social dynamics of organic food through the example of a community garden in Budapest
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DOI: 10.1556/022.2017.62.2.3
Abstract: Due to the results of my recent anthropological analysis conducted in a community garden in Budapest my aim is to highlight the keypoints, dynamics, and community demand on the organic food product... read more here.
Keywords: organic food; community; community garden; garden budapest ... See more keywords
Healthy Garden Plots? Harvesting Stories of Social Connectedness from Community Gardens
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18115747
Abstract: Because of their profound effects on health and wellbeing, particularly their sense of social connectedness, community garden stories warrant the close attention of public health professionals. Efforts to tell these stories, if and when told,… read more here.
Keywords: community garden; connectedness community; community; garden ... See more keywords
Effect of Apartment Community Garden Program on Sense of Community and Stress
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19020708
Abstract: Apartment housing has become a dominant form of urban residence. High dwelling density in apartment complexes causes frequent conflicts and disputes. To counter this, it is necessary to promote a sense of community among residents… read more here.
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Valuing Physical and Social Output: A Rapid Assessment of a London Community Garden
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DOI: 10.3390/su12135452
Abstract: The value of urban farms and gardens in terms of their potential for supplying a healthy diet to local residents is well known. However, the prime objective of these spaces often differs from one of… read more here.
Keywords: community garden; community; london community; valuing physical ... See more keywords