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The governance of nature-based solutions in the city at the intersection of justice and equity

Gentrificacio Climática a Barcelona

elDiario.es

Calor y desigualdad: el reto de la justicia térmica en España

Safeguarding nature and cities in a burning country

Newtral

Isabelle Anguelovski sobre el informe anual de la organización Germanwatch

RTVE

Panagiota Kotsila en RTVE sobre el último Índice de Riesgo del Cambio Climático

CanalSur

Isabelle Anguelovski sobre el último Índice de Riesgo Climático

El Punt Avui

Amalia Calderón-Argelich: Les ciutats adopten el verd contra el canvi climàtic

Overbooked

Canadian documentary examines the impact of mass tourism in global cities

Global Center for Climate Justice

What the Second Trump Presidency Means for Climate Justice

The “Good Food” Project

From heat racism and heat gentrification to urban heat justice in the USA and Europe

La Vanguardia

El análisis del post-desastre: “Las decisiones opacas pueden beneficiar a ciertas empresas”

El Mundo

España afronta el reto de evitar otra riada mortal: "Reconstruir las zonas afectadas como estaban antes es lo peor que podemos hacer"

elDiario.es Podcast

Isabelle Anguelovski: La DANA y el negocio de la tragedia colectiva

Diálogos La Vanguardia

Isabelle Anguelovski entre expertos sobre la sostenibilidad de las ciudades

3Cat

Isabelle Anguelovski: Trump, una mala notícia per al planeta

El Español

La doble cara de la DANA: Un desastre climático y un motor de desigualdad social para España, por Isabelle Anguelovski y Panagiota Kotsila

Natur-ally Podcast

Listen to Episodes 1 and 3 for interviews with Helen Cole and Margarita Triguero-Mas about our GreenME project

Nació

Isabelle Anguelovski sobre la DANA i les zones inundables

Shifting perceptions of green and blue spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic in gentrifying neighbourhoods

Experiences of inclusion and exclusion by women and non-binary residents

VIABLE UNKNOWNS

Industrial Obelisks: Working-class memory and Barcelona’s chimney-monuments

Future Natures Podcast

Panagiota Kotsila on urban heat justice

The Christian Science Monitor

How Barcelona is turning highways into havens of green

CadenaSer Podcast

Panagiota Kotsila sobre la gentrificación verde

Child-friendly urban practices as emergent place-based neoliberal subjectivation?

IMBRACE

Illuminating radical spatial imaginaries:

Counter-mapping urban environmental justice struggles for the city yet to come

Exploring ownership of change and health equity implications in neighborhood change processes:

A community-led approach to enhancing just climate resilience in Everett, MA

Nature-based climate shelters?

Exploring urban green spaces as cooling solutions for older adults in a warming city

Decoding the 15-Minute City Debate:

Conspiracies, Backlash, and Dissent in Planning for Proximity

The Multi-Scalar Inequities of Climate Adaptation Finance: A Critical Review

Learning from nine initiatives that are paving the way for a sustainable and just future

ReHousIn

El Pais

La desigualdad se tiñe de verde: la vida sostenible no es para todos los bolsillos

Unequal access to cultural ecosystem services of green spaces within the city of Rome

A spatial social media-based analysis

The Guardian

‘People are proud of this green spirit of ours’: how a small Spanish city rejected cars

Perceived urban ecosystem services and disservices in gentrifying neighborhoods

Contrasting views between community members and state informants

GreenME

elDiario.es

Melissa García-Lamarca: “Se ha sacralizado la vivienda privada, con el mensaje 'yo hago lo que quiero con ella”

TV3

Com la crisi climàtica modificarà el turisme al sud d'Europa

A guide to creating inclusive and effective climate shelters

Redefining success in organizing towards degrowth

Climática

Refugios climáticos en España, una medida insuficiente en ciudades con mucho asfalto y poca sombra

Bloomberg Citylab

Can a City Feed Itself?

Life Satisfaction and Socio-Economic Vulnerability:

Evidence from the Basic Income Experiment in Barcelona

Seeking refuge? The potential of urban climate shelters to address intersecting vulnerabilities

elPeriodico

Acorraladas por el calor en el Raval: "No quiero condenar a mi hija a veranos de mierda"

A study on gender inclusivity in urban greening in Barcelona

Greening plans as (re)presentation of the city:

Toward an inclusive and gender-sensitive approach to urban greenspaces

CTXT

Ciudades sostenibles y capitalismo salvaje: una pareja mal avenida

Raval Resilient

ClimateJusticeReady

Equity concerns in transformative planning: Barcelona’s Superblocks under scrutiny

AmbientaMENT

Grassroots mobilization for a just, green urban future:

Building community infrastructure against green gentrification and displacement

Promoting Health Equity Through Preventing or Mitigating the Effects of Gentrification:

A Theoretical and Methodological Guide

(Mis-)belonging to the climate-resilient city:

Making place in multi-risk communities of racialized urban America

Público

La cruzada de la ultraderecha contra las ciudades sostenibles

elPeriodico

El verde urbano salva vidas

elDiario.es

Gentrificación verde o el reto de las ciudades sostenibles para no aumentar las desigualdades

The right to the unhealthy deprived city:

An exploration into the impacts of state-led redevelopment projects on the determinants of mental health

Justice should be at the centre of assessments of climate change impacts on health

“𝟮𝟬𝟱𝟬: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘆𝗲 𝘁𝘂 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗼” Podcast

Al Jazeera

All Hail the Planet

A tag is worth a thousand pictures:

A framework for an empirically grounded typology of relational values through social media

Bloomberg Citylab

Can Cities Combat ‘Green Gentrification’?

Residential Proximity to Urban Play Spaces and Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Barcelona, Spain:

A Population-Based Longitudinal Study

Nature-based solutions as discursive tools and contested practices in urban nature’s neoliberalisation processes

UCLG GOLD VI Report: Chapter 7

“We are the Green Capital”:

Navigating the political and sustainability fix narratives of urban greening

Green Gentrification in Barcelona: 1990s-2016

Integrating justice in Nature-Based Solutions to avoid nature-enabled dispossession

Endometriosis and Environmental Violence:

An Embodied, Situated Ecopolitics from the Land of Fires in Campania, Italy

Community climate resilience and environmental education:

Opportunities and challenges for transformative learning

The New Lede

How going green, diet and communities of color intersect

Publico

Árboles contra asfalto: así bajan las temperaturas de las ciudades si hay zonas verdes

Gender and sex differences in urban greenness’ mental health benefits:

el periodico

Women in public spaces after the pandemic

Green gentrification in European and North American cities

Línia Eixample

La futura superilla de l’Eixample pot fer més elitistes els seus carrers

PBS Newshour

How ‘green gentrification’ is pricing out longtime East Boston residents

Green justice through policy and practice:

A call for further research into tools that foster healthy green cities for all

Inside Climate News

To Equitably Confront Climate Change, Cities Need to Include Public Health Agencies in Planning Adaptations

TEDx VitoriaGasteiz

Can we address the urban green divide?

Advancing urban health equity in the United States in an age of health care gentrification:

A framework and research agenda

Exploring green gentrification in 28 global North cities:

the role of urban parks and other types of greenspaces

The Boston Globe

Is ‘green gentrification’ driving displacement in East Boston?

RAUN

Public-Private Partnerships for the Promotion of Nature-based Solutions in Urban Settings

rtve

Amalia Calderón Argelich on climate mitigation policies in Barcelona

Catalan Parliament

Comments on the Catalan Law “Urban, Environmental, and Social Improvement of Neighborhoods and Towns" 14.03.22

MetroTalks Podcast

Bringing nature back to urban spaces

American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Weighing the Benefits of Urban Greening

Trame

Weaving praxis and knowledges for a situated political ecology

Curso Emergencia Climática CUIMP Barcelona

Virtual spill-over effects:

What social media has to do with relational values and global environmental stewardship

Collectively organized endurance through space and time to transform debt relations

ara.cat

Els reptes d'humanitzar les ciutats i fer-hi entrar el verd

Intersectional climate justice:

A conceptual pathway for bridging adaptation planning, transformative action, and social equity

GROUT

Urban green grabbing:

Residential real estate developers discourse and practice in gentrifying Global North neighborhoods

Forbes Italy

Come Barcellona sta puntando sul concetto di caring city, rimodellando i quartieri a misura di cittadino

betevé

Interview with Ana Terra Amorim Maia on COP26

Nature-based Solutions as Nodes of Green-Blue Infrastructure Networks:

A Cross-scale, Co-creation Approach for Prioritization in the Barcelona Region

Gentrification pathways and their health impacts on historically marginalized residents in Europe and North America:

Global qualitative evidence from 14 cities

Assessing the learning process in transdisciplinary research through a novel analytical approach

elDiario.es

Cinco ideas para las ciudades del futuro

Healthy cities after COVID-19 pandemic: the just ecofeminist healthy cities approach

Decolonizing the Green City: From Environmental Privilege to Emancipatory Green Justice

Daily Mail

Employees working from home four days a week slashes pollution by 10%, study finds

A take-home message from COVID-19 on urban air pollution reduction through mobility limitations and teleworking

Climate Refuges

Sociodemographic determinants of intraurban variations in COVID-19 incidence: the case of Barcelona

“They Didn’t See It Coming”: Green Resilience Planning and Vulnerability to Future Climate Gentrification

Active use and perceptions of parks as urban assets for physical activity: A mixed-methods study

Mental Health Outcomes in Barcelona: The Interplay between Gentrification and Greenspace

From sustainable development to social-ecological justice:

Addressing taboos and naturalizations in order to shift perspective

CCCB Debats

Emergència ambiental. Jornada Inicial #CicleResilient

c40 Knowledge

15-minute cities: How to ensure a place for everyone

elDiario.es

Se venden casas a precio de ricos en el barrio más pobre de Madrid

sostenible.cat

Francesc Baró: “Hi ha una gran desigualtat en l’accés al verd escolar a Barcelona”

Research Summary 2017-2021

A summary of our research on urban justice in Barcelona for policymakers and planners

324.cat

El contacte amb la natura durant el confinament va beneficiar la salut mental

Público

Las olas de calor destapan la otra cara de la pobreza energética

The relationship between residential proximity to outdoor play spaces and children’s mental and behavioral health:

The importance of neighborhood socio-economic characteristics

Urban Political Podcast

Exposure to nature and mental health outcomes during COVID-19 lockdown. A comparison between Portugal and Spain

Urbanet

Natural outdoor environments’ health effects in gentrifying neighborhoods:

Disruptive green landscapes for underprivileged neighborhood residents

SI: The governance and politics of Nature-Based Solutions in the city

Tracing and building up environmental justice considerations in the urban ecosystem service literature: A systematic review

Rail-to-park transformations in 21st century modern cities: Green gentrification on track

Gentrification as a Disruptor for Health Determinants

Adapting the environmental risk transition theory for urban health inequities:

An observational study examining complex environmental riskscapes in seven neighborhoods in Global North cities

FEMPUBLIC PRUEBA

FEMPUBLICBCN

Radio Euskadi

La gentrificación verde, posible amenaza para la justicia ambiental urbana

Policy and Planning Tools for Urban Green Justice

Bringing Nature Back to the Metropolis for All

Barcelona Ajuntament

Premis de Recerca Científica a Reptes Urbans a la Ciutat de Barcelona 2020

Breaking Down and Building Up: Gentrification, Its drivers, and Urban Health Inequality

Three Histories of Greening and Whiteness in American Cities

La Vanguardia

La fórmula de nueve científicas para ampliar la presencia de mujeres en la ciencia

Mic.com

"Green gentrification" is making cities prettier at the expense of marginalized communities

Escola Sert

El urbanismo táctico en Barcelona, según las profesionales expertas

elPeriodico

Pandemia y parques infantiles

The governance of nature-based solutions in the city at the intersection of justice and equity

Shareable

From Green Privilege to Green Gentrification (Podcast)

Cities@Tufts

From Green Privilege to Green Gentrification (Video)

UrbanA Podcast

Drivers of Urban Injustice

The European Green Deal as catalyst for climate justice in cities

La Vanguardia

La naturaleza como base para recuperarse de la crisis del coronavirus

Red Canary Collective

Speeding Toward A Car-Free, Post-Covid Future?

Community gardening in Hellinikon as a resistance struggle against neoliberal urbanism:

Spatial autogestion and the right to the city in post-crisis Athens, Greece

School greening: Right or privilege?

Examining urban nature within and around primary schools through an equity lens

Posgrado Urbanismo y Salud:

El Planeamiento Urbanísito Como Herramienta De Saludo

Radio Cornellà

Entrevista con Francesc Baró sobre Nature-Based Solutions

Green European Journal

Liveable Spaces for All: Covid-19 in the City

Quality of Life Benefits of Urban Rooftop Gardening for People With Intellectual Disabilities or Mental Health Disorders

“Everyone wants this market to grow”: The affective post-politics of municipal green bonds

Growing Farming Heroes? Politics of Imaginaries within Farmer Training Programs in California

Bike Tour Poblenou

Recap of Online Workshop With Neighborhood Activists in Barcelona

Les Solucions Basades en la Natura en L’Ambit Municipal

Dones Jardins

Prevention Web

COVID-19 highlights three pathways to achieve urban health and environmental justice

Young families and children in gentrifying neighbourhoods:

How gentrification reshapes use and perception of green play spaces

Hakai Magazine

Protection for the Rich, Retreat for the Poor

Whose city? Whose nature? Towards inclusive nature-based solution governance

Insider

The pandemic is transforming how Americans use public libraries, parks, and streets — and it's depriving vulnerable people of space when they need it most

Advancing the green infrastructure approach in the Province of Barcelona:

Integrating biodiversity, ecosystem functions and services into landscape planning

IIED

COVID-19 highlights three pathways to achieve urban health and environmental justice

ElPeriodico

Adaptar Barcelona a las olas de calor desde la justicia climática urbana

Clashing temporalities of care and support as key determinants of transformatory and justice potentials in urban gardens

The COVID-19 Pandemic

Power and privilege, gentrification, and urban environmental justice in the global north

The Sociological Review

Testimonies of Confinement: Women and Men in Academia

Hidden drivers of social injustice

Uncovering unequal cultural ecosystem services behind green gentrification

Atmos

A Look At The Post-Coronavirus City

Testimonies of Confinement in Academia

Our lab member share their personal experiences and gendered struggles during lockdown

Medium

The Lasting Impact of Covid-19 on Environmental Justice in Cities

Yale Environment Review

Priced out of green cities

Govern.cat

Una seixantena d'investigadors ICREA lideren més d'un centenar d'activitats de recerca sobre la COVID-19

COVID-19 Survey on Green Spaces

Take this survey on the importance of access to green space

Booklet of Summaries

Download our booklet summarizing our recent academic research on the drivers of injustice in the context of urban sustainability

10 Drivers of Urban Injustice

Watch Isabelle Anguelovski and Panagiota Kotsila outline the top 10 drivers of urban injustice

La Vanguardia

Expertos apuestan por "repensar" la ciudad en el mundo pospandemia

EFE Verde

Expertos apuestan por “repensar” la ciudad en el mundo pospandemia

Real estate crisis resolution regimes and residential REITs:

Emerging socio-spatial impacts in Barcelona

Academia in the Time of COVID-19

Towards an Ethics of Care

TV3 alacarta

El confinament és un banc de proves per a un estudi científic sobre la importància del verd a casa nostra

A call to engage: Considering the role of gentrification in public health research

CNN

Our cities may never look the same again after the pandemic

Climate Justice in a Climate Changed World

Towards an Emancipatory Urban Climate Justice Through Adaptation?

Diari de Barcelona

Què és l'ecofeminisme? An interview with our researcher Panagiota Kotsila

COVID-19 and Housing Struggles

The (re)makings of austerity, disaster capitalism, and the no return to normal

Público

El desafío de abrir los parques para descongestionar las ciudades durante la desescalada

Academia in the Time of COVID-19

Our Chance to Develop an Ethics of Care

UrbanA Open Webinar June 5th

COVID-19 pandemic: A critical turning point in how we imagine cities

The Impact of COVID-19 on Public Space

A Review of the Emerging Questions

Ecoticias

Los ‘infinitos’ beneficios de los espacios verdes domésticos durante el COVID-19

ElPeriodico

Construir la resiliencia social y ambiental de Barcelona en tiempos post-Covid-19

The Nature of Cities

Roundtable on COVID-19

Expanding the Boundaries of Justice in Urban Greening Scholarship: Toward an Emancipatory, Antisubordination, Intersectional, and Relational Approach

The Nature of Cities

Enabling Access to Greenspace During the Covid-19 Pandemic—Perspectives from Five Cities

Weaving notions of justice into urban ecosystem services research and practice

Monsostenible

Un estudi analitza els beneficis dels espais verds domèstics i residencials durant el confinament

The Corona Diaries | Allegra Lab

Reflections from our researcher Panagiota Kotsila on adapting our domestic and working lives to an ongoing lockdown

RTVE

Francesc Baró en una entrevista sobre la importància del verd a les vides confinades

COVID-19 Survey

Our survey on access to residential green space during confinement

March 8th Prize

Un proyecto para crear una red de refugios climáticos, Premi 8 de Març-Maria Aurèlia Capmany

WIRED

Cities Fighting Climate Woes Hasten 'Green Gentrification'

Boston Herald

Greenification: Environmental policy is fueling Boston’s housing crisis

Nature-based solutions as discursive tools and contested practices in urban nature’s neoliberalisation processes

elPeriodico

Los 200.000 árboles de Barcelona retienen al año el agua de 15 piscinas

The everyday politics of urban transformational adaptation: Struggles for authority and the Barcelona superblock project

Under one canopy? Assessing the distributional environmental justice implications of street tree benefits in Barcelona

Opinion: Why green “climate gentrification” threatens poor and vulnerable populations

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Gentrification, soda tax, police body cameras, environmental injustice: What research taught us about Philadelphia in 2019

Understanding climate gentrification and shifting landscapes of protection and vulnerability in green resilient Philadelphia

Urban green boosterism and city affordability: For whom is the ‘branded’ green city?

Naturvation Report

International Comparison of Nature-Based Solutions

Público

Cuando el sector inmobiliario pervierte los espacios verdes

El País

Ciudad Hub Podcast

Privilegios ambientales, una nueva forma de desigualdad

ElPeriodico

No todos los parques urbanos crean bienestar relacional en los niños

Toward a green and playful city: Understanding the social and political production of children’s relational wellbeing in Barcelona

Next City

What Barcelona’s Social and Solidarity Economy Can Tell Us About Building Equitable Cities

Gentrification and health in two global cities: a call to identify impacts for socially-vulnerable residents

WEGO-ITN

CCCB Debats: Isabelle Anguelovski

Featured Lab Member: Helen Cole

Featured Lab Member: Margarita Triguero-Mas

WBUR – Boston’s NPR News Station

As Boston Pursues Climate Resilience, Some Warn Efforts Could Make Inequality Worse

Vox.com

Vox.com's five-part series about superblocks

betevé

A special report on the urban future of Barcelona

Determining the health benefits of green space: Does gentrification matter?

UrbanA

Canada’s National Observer

Did a green development project drive up the rent in a Montreal neighbourhood?

Grabbed urban landscapes: Socio-spatial tensions in green infrastructure planning in Medellín

ara.cat

La gentrificació prop de les zones verdes pot generar inseguretat, segons un estudi

Socio-spatial legibility, discipline, and gentrification through favela upgrading in Rio de Janeiro

ElPeriodico

Gentrificación: un riesgo para la salud

ElPeriodico

Carrera de obstáculos en Ciutat Vella

New Scholarly Pathways on Green Gentrification

Do green neighbourhoods promote urban health justice?

The Guardian

Anguelovski Among 238 Academics to Sign a Call for Post-Growth Future

From landscapes of utopia to the margins of the green urban life: For whom is the new green city?

From Jacobs to the Just City: A foundation for challenging the green planning orthodoxy

Next City

Green Trajectories

From Systems Thinking to Systemic Action: Social Vulnerability and the Institutional Challenge of Urban Resilience

Power and privilege in alternative civic practices: Examining imaginaries of change and embedded rationalities in community economies

ElPeriodico

EL PERIÓDICO lanza una red de científicas comunicadoras

ElPeriodico

El Enemigo No Es La Bicicleta

Eco-Business

Greening cities – To be socially inclusive? About the alleged paradox of society and ecology in cities

Assessing green gentrification in historically disenfranchised neighborhoods: a longitudinal and spatial analysis of Barcelona

Are green cities healthy and equitable? Unpacking the relationship between health, green space and gentrification

Can Healthy Cities Be Made Really Healthy?

ElDiario.es

'Greentrificacion' o cómo las élites adoran los parques y detestan la ecología

Science Daily

Green gentrification can limit the favorable effects of green areas on health

From Occupying Plazas to Recuperating Housing: Insurgent Practices in Spain

Huffington Post

Hurricanes Expose The Foundations Of Our Cities And The Limits Of Urban Sustainability

Nature of Cities

Codirector James Connolly in Global Roundtable

UAB.cat

Video: Isabelle Anguelovski explains the impact of the European Research Council grant on her carreer

El Cugatenc

La gentrificació verda, la cara B de tenir un arbre per habitant

Barcelona Metropolis

Interview with Isabelle Anguelovski

Commission of Women and Science

Interview with Isabelle Anguelovski

Huffington Post

It’s Not Just Bad Data That Makes Predictive Analytics Dangerous For American Politics

UAB Divulga

The green infrastructure in Barcelona is still very insufficient to have positive effects on the environment quality and wellness

Pan European Networks

Are Greener Cities Inequitable?

Ara.cat

La gentrificació verda: Com evitar que un nou parc expulsi els veïns del barri

derStandard.at

Green Gentrification Study

Science Daily

Greener cities become more unjust

ABC

Crear parques y zonas verdes en ciudades excluye a clases sociales más bajas

Europa Press

Las ciudades que crean zonas verdes contribuyen a la exclusión de colectivos vulnerables

La Vanguardia

Crear parques y zonas verdes en ciudades excluye a clases sociales más bajas

The Nature of Cities

Climate Adaptation Plans Can Worsen Unequal Urban Vulnerability

Birbeck Events Blog

The injustices produced by urban “development” and “revitalization”

Pacific Standard

The Problem With Cereal

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