Growing Equity in City Green Space

Growing Green Roofs, City by City

Using Reuse Water for Irrigation Green space of Naein City

Since water resources of desert Naein City are very limited, a approach which saves water resources and meanwhile meets the needs of the greenspace for water is to use city’s sewage wastewater. Proper treatment of Naein’s sewage up to the standards required for green space uses may solve some of the problems of green space development of the city. The present paper closely examines available st...

Planning the Green Walkable City: Conceptualizing Values and Conflicts for Urban Green Space Strategies in Stockholm

Urban green spaces are essential elements of cities, contributing to the quality of life in numerous ways. However, densification strategies create a complex relationship between urban development and the quality, as well as the quantity, of urban green space. This paper examines the Green Walkable City Programme in Stockholm, a document developed to supplement the comprehensive plan as a strat...

Growing up in the City

Equity of hospital bed distribution in Tehran city: brief report

Background: Health equity is “having fair access to healthcare, utilizing it according to actual needs, paying for it based on financial capacity and finally, having an acceptable level of health”. Health equity is an underlying principle of the universal declaration of human rights. Equitable distribution of hospital beds increases people’s access to healthcare services and as a result, improv...