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Resilience in Agriculture through Crop Diversification: Adaptive Management for Environmental Change by Lin, Brenda B

“…Recognition that climate change could have negative consequences for agricultural production has generated a desire to build resilience into agricultural…”
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Opportunity or orientation? Who uses urban parks and why by Lin, Brenda B, Fuller, Richard A, Bush, Robert, Gaston, Kevin J, Shanahan, Danielle F

“…There is growing recognition that interactions with nature provide many desirable human well-being outcomes, yet increasing urbanization is degrading the…”
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Getting to solutions: Moving beyond theory to practical methods for change by Lin, Brenda B.

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The role of agroforestry in reducing water loss through soil evaporation and crop transpiration in coffee agroecosystems by Lin, Brenda B.

“…With increasing patterns of climate change and variability, water resources for agriculture may become more unpredictable. The possibilities of decreased…”
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The Health Benefits of Urban Nature: How Much Do We Need? by SHANAHAN, DANIELLE F., FULLER, RICHARD A., BUSH, ROBERT, LIN, BRENDA B., GASTON, KEVIN J.

“…Over 30 years of research has shown that urban nature is a promising tool for enhancing the physical, psychological, and social well-being of the world’s…”
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Global social and environmental change drives the management and delivery of ecosystem services from urban gardens: A case study from Central Coast, California by Lin, Brenda B., Egerer, Monika H.

“…•We synthesize three years of research in urban community gardens in Central Coast, California.•Global social and environmental change factors impact…”
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Health Benefits from Nature Experiences Depend on Dose by Shanahan, Danielle F., Bush, Robert, Gaston, Kevin J., Lin, Brenda B., Dean, Julie, Barber, Elizabeth, Fuller, Richard A.

“…Nature within cities will have a central role in helping address key global public health challenges associated with urbanization. However, there is almost no…”
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A Transdisciplinary Framework to Unlock the Potential Benefits of Green Spaces for Urban Communities Under Changing Contexts by Lin, Brenda B, Andersson, Erik

“…Abstract New urban models increasingly seek to create more sustainable, livable, and healthier cities by reinvigorating green space. In this article, we…”
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FORUM: Sharing or sparing? How should we grow the world's cities? by Lin, Brenda B., Fuller, Richard A., Thompson, Des

“…Summary There has long been a debate amongst conservation biologists about how agricultural land use should be distributed spatially. Advocates of land sparing…”
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Sharing or sparing? How should we grow the world's cities? by Lin, Brenda B., Fuller, Richard A.

“…1. There has long been a debate amongst conservation biologists about how agricultural land use should be distributed spatially. Advocates of land sparing…”
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Toward improved public health outcomes from urban nature by Shanahan, Danielle F, Lin, Brenda B, Bush, Robert, Gaston, Kevin J, Dean, Julie H, Barber, Elizabeth, Fuller, Richard A

“…There is mounting concern for the health of urban populations as cities expand at an unprecedented rate. Urban green spaces provide settings for a remarkable…”
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Is Nature Relatedness Associated with Better Mental and Physical Health? by Dean, Julie H, Shanahan, Danielle F, Bush, Robert, Gaston, Kevin J, Lin, Brenda B, Barber, Elizabeth, Franco, Lara, Fuller, Richard A

“…Nature relatedness is a psychological characteristic with the potential to drive interaction with nature and influence well-being. We surveyed 1538 people in…”
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Agroforestry management as an adaptive strategy against potential microclimate extremes in coffee agriculture by Lin, Brenda B.

“…Current climate change patterns may cause more extreme and variable climates in the future, threatening agricultural productivity in many areas of the world…”
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Towards better species identification processes between scientists and community participants by Egerer, Monika, Lin, Brenda B., Kendal, Dave

“…Urban gardens are a model system for understanding the intersection between biodiversity conservation and citizen science. They contain high plant diversity…”
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Food in my life: How Australian adolescents perceive and experience their foodscape by Uhlmann, Kora, Ross, Helen, Buckley, Lisa, Lin, Brenda B.

“…Food choice has long been recognized as an interaction between psychological, social, cultural, economic, and biological forces through life course events and…”
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Temperature variability influences urban garden plant richness and gardener water use behavior, but not planting decisions by Egerer, Monika H., Lin, Brenda B., Threlfall, Caragh G., Kendal, Dave

“…Urban environments are being subject to increasing temperatures due to the combined effects of global climate change and urban heat. These increased…”
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COVID-19 gardening could herald a greener, healthier future by Lin, Brenda B, Egerer, Monika H, Kingsley, Jonathan, Marsh, Pauline, Diekmann, Lucy, Ossola, Alessandro

“…The world is currently experiencing major public health and socioeconomic crises, as COVID-19 impacts the way people live, work, and interact. Lockdowns and…”
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The Benefits of Natural Environments for Physical Activity by Shanahan, Danielle F., Franco, Lara, Lin, Brenda B., Gaston, Kevin J., Fuller, Richard A.

“…Urbanisation has a profound effect on both people and the environment, as levels of physical activity decline and many natural ecosystems become lost or…”
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Open science practices among authors published in complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine journals: An international, cross-sectional survey by Ng, Jeremy Y., Lin, Brenda X., Kreuder, Liliane, Cramer, Holger, Moher, David

“…Open science practices aim to increase transparency in research and increase research availability through open data, open access platforms, and public access…”
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Creating Socioecological Novelty in Urban Agroecosystems from the Ground Up by EGERER, MONIKA, OSSOLA, ALESSANDRO, LIN, BRENDA B.

“…The contemporary renaissance of urban agriculture is crucially linking ecological and social systems in modern cityscapes. Community gardens contribute…”
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