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Contenido: history of urban gardens in Europe / Nazila Keshavarz and Simon Bell -- Part I. Urban allotment gardens in the European political, planning and legal sphere -- 2.The idea of allotment gardens and the role of spatial and urban planning / Matthias Drilling, Renata Giedych and Lidia Ponizy -- 3.Grassroots gardening movements: towards cooperative forms of green urban development? / Byron Ioannou, Nerea Moran, Martin Sondermann, Chiara Certoma and Michael Hardman -- 4.Political -economic urban restructuring: urban allotment gardens in the entrepreneurial city / Efrat Eizenberg, Simone Tappert, Nicola Thomas and Andis Zilans -- Part. II The ecology of urban allotment gardens -- 5.Ecosystem services from urban gardens / Johannes Langemeyer, Monika Joanna Latkowska and Erik Nicolas Gomez-Baggethun -- 6.Environmental pressures on and the status of urban allotments / Andrew S. Hursthouse and Teresa E. Leitao -- 7.Lessons learned: indicators and good practice for an environmentally-friendly urban garden / Annette Voigt and Teresa E. Leitao -- Part III. Spatial design aspects of urban allotment gardens -- 8.The position of urban allotment gardens within the urban fabric / Sandra Costa, Runrid Fox-Kamper, Russell Good and Ivana Sentic -- 9.Emergent approaches to urban gardening / Silvio Caputo, Eva Schwab and Kostas Tsiambaos -- 10. Allotment gardens as a challenge for an urban designer / Antoine Zammit and Ina Suklje-Erjavec -- Part Iv.The social sphere of urban allotment gardens -- 11.Urban allotment garden: a case for place-making / Susan Noori and Mary Benson -- 12.Motivations behind urban gardening: 'here I feel alive' / Laura Calvet-Mir, Hug March, Helena Nordh, Jeanne Pourias and Barbora Cakovska -- 13.Building trust and social skills in urban allotment gardens / Tim Delshammar, Maria Partalidou and Rhys Evans.