This episode puts a magnifying glass on the hot topic of ‘green gentrification,’ a term coined which captures the concept that links making ecological improvements to a neighborhood with increasing property values that then attract wealthier residents.
Special thanks to our Season 1 sponsor #forestproud, a non-profit supporting forest climate solutions.
Research on Ecological Gentrification: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sarah-Dooling/publication/46541528_Ecological_Gentrification_A_Research_Agenda_Exploring_Justice_in_the_City/links/5a29c2240f7e9b63e5352f8e/Ecological-Gentrification-A-Research-Agenda-Exploring-Justice-in-the-City.pdf
Research on making cities ‘just green enough’: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169204614000310
Next City Article on Just green enough - https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/gentrification-green-neighborhoods-just-green-enough
Barcelona Lab for Urban Environmental Justice and Sustainability http://www.bcnuej.org/