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Effectiveness of green health prescribing and nature-based interventions in primary care and community setting for older adults – A systematic review

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Butt F   +12 more
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The quality of Bucharest's green spaces [PDF]

open access: possibleTheoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management, 2011
Acest articol analizează calitatea spațiilor verzi din București utilizând metoda AHP (Analytic Hierarchy Process) pentru a compara mai multe parcuri pe baza unor criterii precum accesibilitatea, biodiversitatea, facilitățile și starea infrastructurii.
Colesca, Sofia Elena, Alpopi, Cristina
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Green spaces, quality of life, and citizen perception in European cities

Environmental Research, 2021
Urban green spaces generate a number of perceived benefits toward human health and well-being, including an overall improvement in the quality of life. To date, processes underlying these benefits are mostly investigated at city level, while very little research has been conducted at a larger scale, such as the European level.
Vincenzo Giannico   +5 more
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Comparison of the restorative quality of green spaces between the evening and daytime

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Urban Design and Planning, 2023
Research studies on the restorative quality of environments have grown rapidly; however, the majority of existing literature focuses on daytime landscapes, while the restorative quality of evening landscapes is less studied. In particular, the landscape characteristics and/or lighting features that play an essential role in improving the restorative ...
Jingwei Zhao, Guohua Liu, Xintao Li
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Assessment of urban green space structures and their quality from a multidimensional perspective

Science of The Total Environment, 2018
Facing the growing amount of people living in cities and, at the same time, the need for a compact and sustainable urban development to mitigate urban sprawl, it becomes increasingly important that green spaces in compact cities are designed to meet the various needs within an urban environment.
Benjamin Daniels   +5 more
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True colours of urban green spaces : identifying and assessing the qualities of green spaces in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2013
This thesis starts from the proposition that the ingrained perception of urban green space as being synonymous only with fairly well maintained amenity parkland is too narrow and generally overlooks the many environmental and social benefits that other types of green space and their natural habitats bestow on urban residents and wildlife.
Mohd Yusof, Mohd Johari   +1 more
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Urban green spaces and their role in enhancing quality of life

i-manager's Journal on Structural Engineering
Urban green spaces, encompassing parks, gardens, and natural landscapes, play a vital role in improving the quality of life for city residents. These areas provide environmental benefits such as enhanced air quality, regulation of temperatures, and conservation of biodiversity, fostering a healthier urban environment.
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Beyond Green : A Comprehensive Approach to Urban green space Quality and tastes of users in Tehran

The research tackles the pressing quality crisis in urban areas, particularly in green spaces. Landscape architects argue that the current approach lacks a comprehensive perspective, prompting the study to explore "landscape" from both objective and subjective angles.
Azadi, Farzaneh   +3 more
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Green spaces, health and wellbeing: an exploratory analysis of green space provision and quality in Edinburgh, Scotland

2010
Green spaces have been identified as one of the many environmental factors that have an influence over population health in the UK (Richardson et al., 2009). In Scotland, green spaces are seen as integral to the implementation of Scottish health policies focused on physical activity, for example, “Let’s Make Scotland More Active” (Physical Activity ...
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