Out of nowhere the COVID-19 pandemic has turned people's everyday lives upside down.
Public places in urban areas were closed. However, leaving the house for recreational and …

In recent years there has been a growing critique of the dominance of technical approaches
to ecological restoration, and a recognition of the importance of the social considerations …

Human activities have caused the degradation of rivers and streams, and consequently, the
disruption of the provision of valuable services. Therefore, the rehabilitation of these …

River landscapes are complex social-ecological systems with many benefits for people. A
common challenge is to integrate social values in river planning and management. In …

Abstract “Appropriation” has been studied as a mechanism by which space is transformed
into place. The present research tested two models of appropriation and place attachment …

Perceived safety influences women's use of green environments (GE) for physical activity
with considerable implications on health. In order to address gender inequality in GE use …

Building on the growing discursive approach to people–place relations, we examine how
young people negotiate people–place tensions and relations, and how they establish their …

The dam removal movement is resulting in numerous projects worldwide, especially in
Western countries. Whether completed or in progress, these undertakings often trigger …

Urban rivers differ from natural rivers because of the direct connection they have with human
habitat. Furthermore, riverbanks are public spaces that contribute to the interaction between …

The need for public participation is gaining increasing attention in environmental
management in general, and specifically in the rehabilitation of degraded river corridors …