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for opportunities to be proactive in their communities. The Malaak Educational Garden in Akkar, in the North of Lebanon is an initiative that empowers women by training them on growing vegetables and herbs used for the community kitchen. In the Bekaa Valley, young refugees are growing vegetable ...
'Dig In' to Social Capital: Community Gardens as Mechanisms for Growing Urban Social Connectedness This article reports on research undertaken with members of a Melbourne urban community garden to explore the extent to which such a natural amenity provid... JONATHAN 'YOTTI' KINGSLEY,MARDIE TOWNSEND...
Gardens come in many shapes and sizes. Growing across urban and rural landscapes, botanical gardens provide unique learning spaces for outdoor education and engagement with sustainability and climate change, including global goals such as the SDGs. ...
Growing your own is a cost-conscious and healthier alternative to store-bought produce, packing your meals with homegrown nutrition. Moreover, home green spaces contribute to cleaner air and […] Share this: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Email Category: Community Gardens, Container Gardening, Creating,...
Greening cities, growing communities and stewardship that use volunteer and community participation and create a sense of community; programs that enable gardens to serve as a resource for soci... Hou,J Johnson,JM Lawson,... 被引量: 12发表: 2009年 Urban Landscapes as Learning Arenas for Biodiv...
particularly sincegovernments seek to increase housing densitiesin order to feed a growing demand for suburban development. As a result, the garden and access to green/outdoor spaces has decreased in recent times, as priorities lie in housing as many as possible, often with disregard to beneficial...
a garden on rocky ground or among rocks, for the growing of alpine or other plants. Also called rockery. [1830–40] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. ThesaurusAntonymsRela...
Can growing coriander in an underground car park be a path to peace in conflict zones? Four army reservists and a Royal Navy NCO are leading an experimental project to provide flat-pack plant kits to those living in areas of climate and humanitarian disaster ...
Food-producing community gardens have taken various forms over the past two centuries and have fulfilled a variety of roles. As we grapple with issues of food security, the use of biotechnology and artificial chemicals in agriculture, rising food prices and the environmental costs of growing and ...