Overview
The political ecology of urban green spaces explores the complex interactions between social, political, and environmental factors in urban settings. It emphasizes the importance of understanding how power dynamics influence the management and accessibility of these spaces, which are vital for commu...
Key Terms
Example: Parks, gardens, and green roofs.
Example: Studying how policies affect environmental conservation.
Example: Ensuring low-income communities have access to parks.
Example: Using renewable resources in urban planning.
Example: Different species of plants and animals in a city park.
Example: Residents participating in park design meetings.
Related Topics
Urban Sustainability
Focuses on sustainable practices in urban development and management.
intermediateEnvironmental Policy
Examines the laws and regulations that govern environmental protection.
advancedSocial Justice in Urban Planning
Studies the intersection of social justice and urban development.
intermediateKey Concepts
Urban Green SpacesPolitical EcologyEnvironmental JusticeSustainability