Countering the effects of urban green gentrification through nature-based solutions: A scoping review
Nature-Based Solutions,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
5, С. 100131 - 100131
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024
Green
gentrification
is
an
emerging
issue,
where
Urban
green
space
(UGS)
upgrades
lead
to
higher
living
costs,
displacing
lower-income
residents,
raising
concerns
about
accessibility,
sustainability,
and
equity.
This
phenomena
challenges
the
inclusive
equitable
development
of
urban
environments.
Through
integrative
analysis
existing
literature,
this
study
aims
address
a
significant
gap
in
current
research
by
exploring
how
Nature-Based
Solutions
(NbS)
can
more
effectively
counteract
adverse
effects
UGS
gentrification.
Utilizing
scoping
literature
review,
analyzes
articles
from
2015
2024
synthesize
insights
for
development.
Findings
reveal
diverse
lessons
learned
strategies
countering
across
different
settings
worldwide.
However,
number
studies
predominantly
focus
on
Global
North,
primarily
Europe
North
America,
which
may
regional
bias.
The
results
provide
policymakers,
planners,
communities,
guiding
creation
sustainable
spaces.
Further
should
developing
quantitative
metrics
evaluate
effectiveness
NbS
mitigating
expanding
geographic
include
underrepresented
regions.
Язык: Английский
Revitalizing Cities: The 5R Framework Approach to Urban Retrofitting and Big Data Insights
Growth and Change,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
56(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 3, 2025
ABSTRACT
Urban
retrofitting
is
a
fundamental
approach
for
achieving
sustainable
and
resilient
urban
development
in
the
face
of
contemporary
challenges.
The
increasing
prevalence
big
data
presents
an
opportunity
to
establish
robust
analytical
framework
retrofitting,
enabling
more
effective
comparative
studies
informed
decision‐making.
This
paper
introduces
comprehensive
5R
framework—Re‐inhabitation,
Re‐building,
Re‐transportation,
Re‐capitalization,
Re‐greening—to
provide
multidimensional
perspective
on
retrofitting.
facilitates
holistic
understanding
transformation
processes
establishes
standardized
metrics
analyzing
initiatives
using
diverse
sources.
To
demonstrate
adaptability
effectiveness
real‐world
context,
we
conduct
case
study
Charlotte,
North
Carolina.
By
applying
innovative
methods
integration
analysis
extensive
datasets,
our
offers
new
insights
into
evaluation
efforts,
such
as
transportation
accessibility,
micro‐scale
building
improvements,
investment
patterns,
green
space
enhancements,
overall
livability.
addresses
existing
research
gaps
by
providing
structured
set
indicators
that
assess
each
dimension
comprehensively.
Beyond
academic
advancements,
practical
tools
policymakers
planners
evaluate
interventions,
quantify
their
outcomes,
understand
dynamics
evolving
spaces.
gained
through
highlight
importance
enhance
scope
impact
strategies,
ultimately
bridging
gap
between
theoretical
concepts
applications.
Our
findings
potential
serve
guiding
model
sustainable,
data‐driven
growth
revitalization.
Язык: Английский
Balancing Urban Renewal, Eco-Gentrification, and Social Justice in the Gowanus Canal
IGI Global eBooks,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 361 - 378
Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2025
Urban
renewal
projects
aim
to
revitalize
neglected
neighborhoods
but
often
result
in
gentrification
and
displacement.
This
study
examines
the
ongoing
revitalization
of
Brooklyn's
Gowanus
Canal,
a
Superfund
site
since
2010.
Using
David
Harvey's
spatial
dialectics
Giorgio
Agamben's
concept
bare
life,
it
explores
how
environmental
restoration
can
unintentionally
drive
gentrification,
displacing
long-term
residents
attracting
wealthier
newcomers.
Interviews
with
local
residents,
housing
advocates,
real
estate
professionals
reveal
tension
between
ecological
improvements
social
equity.
While
cleanup
efforts
have
boosted
property
values
neighborhood
appeal,
they
also
heightened
pressures
on
low-income
residents.
paper
argues
that
equitable
urban
requires
policies
balancing
progress
protections
for
vulnerable
communities.
Язык: Английский
A systematic review of nature-based solutions to urban hazards through the lens of environmental justice
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
A review of nature-based solutions to environmental hazards through the lens of environmental justice
Опубликована: Март 15, 2024
The
escalating
impacts
of
global
climate
change,
marked
by
a
surge
in
extreme
weather
events,
underscore
the
imperative
need
to
address
effects
this
ongoing
challenge.
This
study
emphasizes
critical
prioritize
reduction
social
and
environmental
inequalities
enhance
urban
resilience.
adoption
nature-based
solutions
is
considered
paramount
approach,
leveraging
ecosystem
characteristics
alleviate
adapt
change
natural
hazards.
In
absence
systematic
classification,
inefficiencies
hazard
response
societal
are
exposed,
particularly
concerning
justice.
Hence,
extensively
investigates
urban-scale
conceptually
explores
paper
traces
reflection
perspective
justice
NbS
responses
different
types
It
provides
new
on
implementation
management
environments,
emphasizing
integration
various
focus
bolster
resilience
against
Язык: Английский
A review of nature-based solutions to environmental hazards through the lens of environmental justice
SSRN Electronic Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
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Exposure and Vulnerability as Modifiers of Heatwave Impacts
Springer eBooks,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 391 - 434
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Язык: Английский
Mapping Spatiotemporal Disparities in Residential Electricity Inequality Using Machine Learning
Environmental Science & Technology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 29, 2024
The
move
toward
electrification
is
critical
for
decarbonizing
the
energy
sector
but
may
exacerbate
unaffordability
without
proper
safeguards.
Addressing
this
challenge
requires
capturing
neighborhood-scale
dynamics
to
uncover
blind
spots
in
residential
electricity
inequality.
Based
on
publicly
available,
multisourced
remote
sensing
and
census
data,
we
develop
a
high-resolution,
spatiotemporally
explicit
machine
learning
(ML)
framework
predict
tract-level
monthly
consumption
across
conterminous
U.S.
from
2013-2020.
We
then
construct
affordability
gap
(EAG)
metric,
defined
as
between
bills
3%
of
household
income,
better
identify
energy-vulnerable
communities
over
space
time.
results
show
that
our
largely
improves
resolution
data
while
achieving
an
Язык: Английский