Toward Just Sustainability in Urban Communities: Building Equity Rights with Sustainable Solutions

Two concepts that provide new directions for public policy,environmental justice and sustainability, are bothhighly contested. Each has tremendous potential toeffect long-lasting change.

A review of a research paper that reviews the literature on urban green space, especially parks, and compares efforts to green US and Chinese cities.

This episode introduces the UMass ECO 605 Urban Forestry course podcast series to you. The first broadcast also includes a review of a publication being read by students in the course...'Urban Forestry Toward an Ecosystem Services Research Agenda' published by the National Academies of Science, outlines proceedings from a recent research roundtable conference.