Policies for Equity in Access to Urban Green Space: A Spatial Perspective of the Chinese National Forest City Policy
Zhenyu Zhang,
Jeremy Cenci,
Jiazhen Zhang
Abstract:The development of China’s high-density urbanisation process has made people aware of the widespread injustice in urban green space (UGS) as a means to improving residents’ well-being. The Chinese National Forest City (NFCC) policy is one of China’s construction models that aims to develop urban greening and reduce the inequality of residents’ well-being. This study used a combination of qualitative research and index quantification to explore the relationship between the spatial distribution of NFCCs and the … Show more
“…With urbanization, the equity and efficiency of these services have garnered significant attention. Zhang et al [9] reveals that the Chinese National Forest City (NFCC) policy indicators reflect the national government's commitment to achieving environmental equity. The unequal distribution of NFCCs is closely linked to disparities in urban green space resources, offering valuable insights for national policy formulation and implementation to promote the elimination of environmental inequities.…”
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“…With urbanization, the equity and efficiency of these services have garnered significant attention. Zhang et al [9] reveals that the Chinese National Forest City (NFCC) policy indicators reflect the national government's commitment to achieving environmental equity. The unequal distribution of NFCCs is closely linked to disparities in urban green space resources, offering valuable insights for national policy formulation and implementation to promote the elimination of environmental inequities.…”
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