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Green infrastructure plans need to consider historical racial inequalities, say researchers - EurekAlert


Urban greening projects should consider historical development patterns and past discriminatory practices to avoid exacerbating the unequal distribution of environmental benefits, says Rebecca Walker, a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign urban and regional planning professor.

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