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Database research record2017·France

Les jardins partagés franciliens

Kaduna‐Ève Demailly

Géographie et cultures

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This article examines shared gardens in the Île-de-France region of France as territories of environmental transition. Based on a study of 48 shared gardens in the Parisian metropolitan area, the analysis of user and political actor discourses and practices highlights their role in improving living environments and raising awareness of environmentally friendly practices that promote urban biodiversity.