Greening: A Violence Prevention and Reduction Strategy

A new PreventConnect resource, Greening: Violence Prevention and Reduction Strategy offers growing evidence and case-study programs that explore  Greening as a strategy to advance health equity and prevent sexual and intimate partner violence.

The resources compiled in this report are intended to build practitioner toolkits to make the case for Greening in their violence prevention work, and build successful strategies, based on evidence and best-practice. Evidence is divided into:

• Community Health and Wellbeing
• Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence
• Gun Violence
• Parks
• Rural Greening

This document is intended to build sexual and intimate violence prevention practitioners’ toolkits to make the case for greening in their violence prevention work and to develop successful strategies informed by evidence. It presents a compilation of resources including research articles, guides, and organizations performing relevant work.

To download the resource, click here.