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Land, 2021 The urban heat island (UHI) effect is a global problem that is likely to grow as a result of urban population expansion. Multiple studies conclude that green spaces and waterbodies can reduce urban heat islands.
Filoteo Gomez-Martinez +3 more
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Public green space quantity and distribution in Cairo, Egypt
Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, 2022 Green spaces are recognised as an important contributor in enhancing the quality of urban life. Many cities are now working on preserving and increasing their green spaces as a part of their sustainable development plans.
Dalia Aly, Branka Dimitrijevic
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Green spaces as an indicator of urban sustainability in the Arctic cities: Case of Nadym
, 2021 Green spaces have recently received wide acknowledgement for urban sustainability benefits and are mentioned in the Sustainable Development Goals SDGs Target 11.7.
R. Fedorov +5 more
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Land, 2023 Bujumbura city has diversified but unevenly distributed green spaces. The typology and anthropogenic disturbances of these green spaces are still unknown.
Henri Kabanyegeye +5 more
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Trees, Forests and People, 2022 Urban green spaces are known to generate environmental, social and health benefits that accrue to urban residents mainly through direct and indirect use.
Andrew K. Kiplagat +5 more
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Perception and Attitudes of Residents Towards Green Spaces in Croatia – an Exploratory Study
South-East European Forestry, 2021 Green spaces are important parts of urban infrastructure. COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown periods around the world have confirmed benefits that people derive from using green spaces for their physical and mental health. Green spaces need to meet the needs
Ana Marija Marin +3 more
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Presenting an evaluation model of quantitative and qualitative indicators of green space in Mashhad [PDF]
نشریه جغرافیا و برنامهریزی, 2023 Urban green spaces are essential for the well-being of the population. However, due to various factors, the distribution of green spaces among city neighborhoods in quantitative and qualitative dimensions is often skewed.
Hossein Aghajani, farnaz sarkari
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Accommodating green spaces in cities: Perceptions and attitudes in slums
, 2021 The growing assumption in urban studies literature is that residents of slum communities struggle to find space to live but not a place to recreate and enjoy green space.
Zuneidu, Mohammed Asura +3 more
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Land, 2023 As a crucial determinant of urban livability, the importance of access to high-quality green spaces has long been recognized for achieving sustainable urbanization.
Shenglin Ben +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 In Sub-Saharan Africa and other developing regions, there has been very little systematic attempt to document the uses and perceived health benefits of urban green spaces in cities and the factors influencing usage.
A Kofi Amegah +9 more
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