Opportunities and Challenges for the Development of China's Community Gardens

作     者：LIU Juanjuan Sarah Horowitz ZHANG Weining 

作者机构：School of Architecture and Urban PlanningHuazhong University of Science & Technology U.S.Fulbright Research ScholarMacalester CollegeSt. Paul Zhongnan University of Economics and LawSchool of Finance 

出 版 物：《Journal of Landscape Research》 (景观研究（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2013年第5卷第Z3期

页      面：47-48页

学科分类：12[管理学] 1204[管理学-公共管理] 08[工学] 081303[工学-城市规划与设计(含：风景园林规划与设计）] 0813[工学-建筑学] 083303[工学-住房与社区建设规划] 0833[工学-城乡规划学] 0834[工学-风景园林学（可授工学、农学学位）] 

基　　金：Sponsored by National Natural Science Fund of China(51178198) 

主　　题：Community gardens Sustainable urban development China 

摘      要：Since the 1970s,community gardens have played an important role in promoting the development of sustainable communities and improving urban environments in the United States. Despite the popularity of spontaneous urban farming activities in China,community gardens have not caught on as an ecologically and socially sustainable urban development strategy. Based on a comparison of community garden development in China and the U.S.,the authors of this article fi nd that the development of community gardens in China will require close collaboration between city planning officials,real estate agencies,urban citizens,and landscape architects.