Urban allotment gardens in Europe /
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London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- A history of urban gardens in Europe / Nazila Keshavarz and Simon Bell
- Part I. Urban allotment gardens in the European political, planning and legal sphere
- 2. The idea of allotment gardens and the role of spatial and urban planning / Matthias Drilling, Renata Giedych and Lidia Ponizy
- 3. Grassroots gardening movements: towards cooperative forms of green urban development? / Byron Ioannou, Nerea Moran, Martin Sondermann, Chiara Certoma and Michael Hardman
- 4. Political -economic urban restructuring: urban allotment gardens in the entrepreneurial city / Efrat Eizenberg, Simone Tappert, Nicola Thomas and Andis Zilans
- Part. II The ecology of urban allotment gardens
- 5. Ecosystem services from urban gardens / Johannes Langemeyer, Monika Joanna Latkowska and Erik Nicolas Gomez-Baggethun
- 6. Environmental pressures on and the status of urban allotments / Andrew S. Hursthouse and Teresa E. Leitao
- 7. Lessons learned: indicators and good practice for an environmentally-friendly urban garden / Annette Voigt and Teresa E. Leitao
- Part III. Spatial design aspects of urban allotment gardens
- 8. The position of urban allotment gardens within the urban fabric / Sandra Costa, Runrid Fox-Kamper, Russell Good and Ivana Sentic
- 9. Emergent approaches to urban gardening / Silvio Caputo, Eva Schwab and Kostas Tsiambaos
- 10. Allotment gardens as a challenge for an urban designer / Antoine Zammit and Ina Suklje-Erjavec
- Part IV. The social sphere of urban allotment gardens
- 11. Urban allotment garden: a case for place-making / Susan Noori and Mary Benson
- 12. Motivations behind urban gardening: 'here I feel alive' / Laura Calvet-Mir, Hug March, Helena Nordh, Jeanne Pourias and Barbora Cakovska
- 13. Building trust and social skills in urban allotment gardens / Tim Delshammar, Maria Partalidou and Rhys Evans.