How rooftop gardens are bringing solace to city dwellers

In urbanised landscapes, there is growing evidence that a lack of green spaces can increase stress, isolation and mental health issues.

The GROW study – conducted by academics from the University of Technology Sydney – has found that rooftop gardens could be the release that city dwellers are looking for.

Producers:

• Tahlia Svingos

Speakers:

• Associate Professor at the School of the Built Environment
• Sarah Wilkinson