Study reveals imbalance in urban greenspace planning leads to severe inequalities in access to greenspace among cities

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Study reveals imbalance in urban greenspace planning leads to severe inequalities in access to greenspace among cities

Greenspace is an important component of urban nature, providing vital ecosystem services to society and protecting human health. The United Nations specified the need for "providing universal access to greenspace for urban residents" in the 11th Sustainable Development Goal of making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. However, it remains unclear how far we are from achieving this goal in the global context b