Green spaces in london

Question 1

urban greening

Answer 1

to increase amount of proportion of green spaces in the city these green spaces are essential for quality of life

Question 2

Suburban Gardens

Answer 2

As London expanded in the 20th century suburbs were built on former farm providing millions of homes with gardens for Londoners

Question 3

Central London parks

Answer 3

London boats more extensive parks and cities including Royal parks like Hyde Park, which ones exclusive the Royals but can now be used by anyone

Question 4

Local parks

Answer 4

municipal Parks managed by level councils are scattered throughout inner and outer London dating back to the 19th century when public hygiene was a concern and people sought fresh air

Question 5

social benefits of green city

Answer 5

Improves mental health and well-being.
Breeze communities together.
Can improve physical

Question 6

Economic benefits to green cities

Answer 6

provides jobs (gardeners and landscapers) to maintain the parks
Food production allotment (30,000 allotments in London)
Parks can have festival/food festivals

Question 7

Environmental benefits of green cities

Answer 7

planting trees – cleaning air (8,300,000 trees and didn’t)
Parks are good for food management.
Urban cooling – ventilation produces oven heat ident effect

Question 8

individual strategies for green cities

Answer 8

Plant in your space – grow plants, flowers or small trees and gardens balconies or window boxes.
Support community guides volunteer ordinate to urban gardening projects

Question 9

Government strategies to green cities

Answer 9

develop green corridors – connect existing parks and green spaces with three line street or natural pathways to create wildlife corridors and improve air quality.
Treat green rooms and walls – encourage all mandate green roofs and vertical gardens on new and existing building increased by diversity and reduce the urban heat effect
Urban parks and space – unused to realise land into parks community gardens in green corridors

Question 10

London air pollution

Answer 10

London has the worst air pollution of most european cities bu not as bad as some in asia
Nitrogen dioxide is one of the worst polluatants in London
It comes primarily from road vechiles