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WORLD2026-04-0108:30:00 UTC

Briefing: Pocket gardens: The tiny urban oases with surprisingly big benefits

Editorial Staff · 1 min read

Pocket gardens, small green spaces integrated into urban environments, are increasingly being recognized for their role in enhancing city infrastructure.

These gardens provide localized cooling effects, which can mitigate the urban heat island phenomenon, especially during peak summer temperatures.

Additionally, they contribute to biodiversity and improve air quality, offering multiple benefits that align with urban sustainability goals.