Psychosocial outcomes as motivations for urban gardening: A cross-cultural comparison of Swiss and Chilean gardeners
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9 février 2021
- doi: 10.58079/auhi
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Food habits Foraging behavior Foods Feeding behavior Urbanites City residents Dwellers, City Urban population Urban dwellers City population Urban people Residents of cities Urban residents Recreations Wellness Personal health Foods Services, Ecosystem City gardening Biography--HealthCiter ce document
Eric Duchemin, « Psychosocial outcomes as motivations for urban gardening: A cross-cultural comparison of Swiss and Chilean gardeners », AgriUrbain, ID : 10.58079/auhi
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The range of benefits provided by urban greenspaces is reasonably well understood and a broad consensus has been reached that they provide habitats along with social ecosystem services, such as restoration, health and food. Domestic gardens, which are a primary node of contact between city residents and nature, typically represent a significant portion of the urban greenspaces, so the gardeners who manage them play an important role in maintaining the greenspaces within a city. In this way, ...