Green alley in Villeray (Montreal) Photo: Valérie Vincent
Cities, Climate and Inequalities - Montreal’s green alleyways: Spatial disparities and variations
By Thi-Thanh-Hiên Pham, Ugo Lachapelle, Basile Mangiante and Alexandre Rocheleau
Green alley programs, increasingly promoted by cities across North America, generally aim to transform alleyways into green infrastructure, providing more ecosystem services, improving road safety and enabling ownership by local residents. In Montreal, they are more present in medium- to high-density, middle-income areas, with more young people and lower percentages of couples with children. They are less present in neighborhoods with more recent immigrants and visible minorities.
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