Edible city solutions—one step further to foster social resilience through enhanced socio-cultural ecosystem services in cities

I Säumel, SE Reddy, T Wachtel - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nature-based solutions have not been able to actively involve citizens and to address
successfully food security, poverty alleviation, and inequality in urban areas. The Edible City …

Geographies of embodiment: Critical phenomenology and the world of strangers

K Simonsen, L Koefoed - 2020 - torrossa.com
Before producing effects in the material realm (tool and objects), before producing itself by
drawing nourishment from that realm, and before reproducing itself by generating other …

Community gardens as local learning environments in social housing contexts: Participant perceptions of enhanced wellbeing and community connection

T Gray, D Tracey, S Truong, K Ward - Local environment, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Urban community gardens provide learning environments for diverse groups, including
those who may be experiencing health and social inequalities such as residents in social …

Connecting to nature through community engaged scholarship: Community gardens as sites for collaborative relationships, psychological, and physiological …

KS Ward, S Truong, T Gray - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Community gardens are recognized as being associated with a range of benefits for
participants that include enhanced outcomes in physical and affective domains and …

Urban nature and transnational lives

C Rishbeth, J Birch - Population, Space and Place, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper explores ways in which first generation migrants living in a UK city engage with
urban nature. Through understanding mundane connections with local nature (plants …

What motivations drive foreign gardeners to cultivate? Findings from urban gardening initiatives in Lombard municipalities

V Cattivelli - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper examines the motivations that drive foreign gardeners to cultivate a garden in
Lombard municipalities. Motivations underlying urban gardening are inspired by social …

Spaces of teaching and (un) learning: forced migration and volunteer-led English teaching

L Raymond, J Daniel, M Loftus… - Ethnic and Racial …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
In response to a lack of integration and adult education opportunities for populations in
situations of forced migration, the Irish Refugee Integration Network (IRIN) was formed by a …

Migrant gardeners, health and wellbeing: exploring complexity and ambivalence from a UK perspective

N Gerodetti, S Foster - Health Promotion International, 2023 - academic.oup.com
There has been increasing interest in how green spaces and gardening contribute to
people's physical, mental and social wellbeing, and this interest has increased due to …

A Promise of inclusion: on the social imaginary of organised encounters between locals and refugees

S Bygnes, M Strømsø - Journal of Intercultural Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The present study contributes an empirical analysis that makes explicit a central social
imaginary underpinning organised cultural encounters between 'locals' and immigrants: that …

Production and reconstruction of food cultural spaces from a glocalization perspective: Evidence from Yanji City

T Xueling, L Yinhe, L Yajuan, Y Hu - Leisure Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study constructs a theoretical framework for the production and reconstruction of food
cultural space from a glocalization perspective. Through a qualitative analysis, we analyse …