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Deciphering the Link Between Mental Health and Green Space in Shenzhen, China: The Mediating Impact of Residents' Satisfaction

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Rapid urbanization and increasing urban density in China threaten residents' mental health. As a vital component of built environments, green space plays a key role in individuals' psychological well-being; however, the mediating effect of residents ...
Yuhan Qiao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of green space indicators for epidemiological research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
<p><b>Background</b> The potential for natural environments to be salutogenic has received growing interest from epidemiologists, but there has been no critical examination of the extent to which associations between green space and ...
Astell-Burt, T.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Urban nature in a time of crisis: recreational use of green space increases during the COVID-19 outbreak in Oslo, Norway

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it significant changes to human mobility patterns and working environments. We aimed to explore how social distancing measures affected recreational use of urban green space during the partial
Z. Venter   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analisis Zonasi Hijau di Jakarta

open access: yesTataloka, 2021
Rapid development and increasing population causes the green open space in Jakarta is decreasing in size every year. Green open space is one of the keys to the sustainability of a city.
Retno Setiowati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Green Space Arrangement for an Optimal Landscape Planning Strategy for Runoff Reduction

open access: yesLand, 2021
Increased impervious surfaces due to urbanization have reduced evaporation and infiltration into the soil compared with existing natural water cycle systems, which causes various problems, such as urban floods, landslides, and deterioration of water ...
Byungsun Yang, Dongkun Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting ecosystem and human health in urban areas using green infrastructure: A literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Europe is a highly urbanised continent. The consequent loss and degradation of urban and peri-urban green space could adversely affect ecosystems as well as human health and well-being.
Aleksandra Kaźmierczak   +119 more
core   +2 more sources

Urban green space and happiness in developed countries [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Data Science, 2021
Urban green space is thought to contribute to citizen happiness by promoting physical and mental health. Nevertheless, how urban green space and happiness are related across many countries with different socioeconomic conditions has not been explored. By
O. Kwon   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multi-scenario simulation of spatial structure and carbon sequestration evaluation in residential green space

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
As an important component of urban green space, residential green space is crucial in improving the carbon sequestration performance of urban ecosystem.
Hangna Dong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of exposure to natural environment on health inequalities: an observational population study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<b>Background:</b> Studies have shown that exposure to the natural environment, or so-called green space, has an independent effect on health and health-related behaviours.
Bibby   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Study on Spatial layout and Environmental Equity of Urban green Space in Nanning City based on GIS [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Urban green space plays a vital role in urban environment. The research finds that at present, the domestic focus of urban green space is mainly focused on the internal relationship between economic, social and spatial change, but there is still a lack ...
Peixi Xie
doaj   +1 more source

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