不仅仅是绿化:使用一个新的指数来评估恢复性和脆弱性关系的恢复性
Tahia Devisscher1, Taelynn Lam2, Joanne Fitzgibbons3
1Department of Forest Resources Management, Faculty of Forestry, University of British Columbia, 2424 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4, Canada. tahia.devisscher@ubc.ca.
Ambio
|July 25, 2023
概括
城市绿化通常分布不公平. 一个新的本地恢复性自然 (LRN) 指数显示,温哥华脆弱的社区缺乏恢复性自然,指导公平的绿化投资,以促进福祉.
科学领域:
- 城市生态学 城市生态学
- 环境心理学环境心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 城市自然获取对幸福至关重要,但分布不均.
- 绿化举措往往缺乏公平的质量和效益.
- 改善公平获得高质量的城市自然是优先事项.
研究的目的:
- 引入地方恢复性自然 (LRN) 指数,以评估城市自然的恢复性质.
- 在温哥华绘制恢复性自然分布与社会脆弱性的地图.
- 为公平的城市绿化战略提供信息.
主要方法:
- 发展的小说局部恢复性自然 (LRN) 索引.
- 恢复性自然质量和分布的地理空间分析.
- 与加拿大温哥华的社会脆弱性数据进行重叠分析.加拿大温哥华.
主要成果:
- 该LRN指数量化城市自然的恢复性质.
- 温哥华脆弱的社区对恢复性自然的接触较少.
- 确定了优先考虑城市绿化投资的具体领域.
结论:
- 该LRN指数提供了一个工具,用于评估和改进对恢复性城市自然的公平获取.
- 有针对性的绿化投资可以提高服务不足社区的心理福祉.
- 该LRN指数可扩展用于其他城市环境中的应用.
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