The Role of Urban Green Space in Promoting Inclusion: Experiences From the Netherlands
Urban Green Space (UGS) is considered to be beneficial for health and wellbeing of urban residents. But there is growing evidence that benefits are not equally distributed. In this article we aim to understand the role that UGS plays in the process of social exclusion and the role urban greening strategies can play in enhancing social equity for specific groups that are excluded: elderly people with dementia, people with mental issues and people from an underprivileged neighborhood. The concepts of inclusion and exclusion and their relation to UGS are discussed. Four exclusion mechanisms are d... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article/Letter to editor |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Schlagwörter: | exclusion mechanism / greening strategies / inclusive cities / strategies to promote inclusion / urban environmental justice / urban green space |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28792874 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/the-role-of-urban-green-space-in-promoting-inclusion-experiences- |