Street greenery plays an important role in enhancing the environmental quality of a city.
Current urban environmental studies mainly focus on the distribution of desirable land uses …

Public health researchers are increasingly questioning the consequences of gentrification
for population health and health equity, as witnessed in the rapid increase in public health …

Neighborhood disadvantage erodes residents' mental and physical health. But whether
rapid reductions in disadvantage spurred by gentrification attenuate or exacerbate these …

Urban greenery has long been recognized as an important component of urban ecosystem
and provides many benefits to urban residents. However, different types of urban greenery …

The Knoxville Urban Wilderness (KUW) is a successful example of a growing global
movement to utilize vacant urban land as many cities “de-urbanize”. A key question is …

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 …

Introduction: Redlining, a racist mortgage appraisal practice of the 1930s, established and
exacerbated racial residential segregation boundaries in the United States. Investment risk …

Urban greening is a tool of urban planning to mediate problems related to urban living and
betterment of residents' quality of life. Given the inequitable distribution of this urban public …

Low-density residential development in rural areas is an important land use trend in many
parts of the world, and has disproportionate ecological impacts due to its large footprint …

Recent research has shown that spending in urban green spaces including parks has
fostered gentrification, a process known as green gentrification. But could ongoing …