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City Parks as Urban Agroforestry

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Urban forests, parks and other green areas promote public health and well-being, for instance living in urban areas with green space promotes physical activity and social interactions, contributes to recreational inhabitants needs, and addresses challenges that climate change poses such as a need for cooling of urban environments.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18486260

Authors: Tanja Kähkönen, Michael den Herder

Institutions: European Forest Institute, European Forest Institute

Language: English

Topic: Urban Arborization and Environmental Studies

Subfield: Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Sustainable cities and communities, Good health and well-being, Life on land

Open Access status: green

Funder: European Commission