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Inequality in urban green space benefits: Combining street greenery and park greenery

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
In this paper, we measured the amount of urban green space (UGS), defined here as park greenery and street greenery, in the Guangzhou Beltway region using remote sensing image data and the green view index (GVI) based on human visual images.
Chenlu Xue, Cheng Jin, Jing Xu
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No-Greenery Line and Greenery-View Factor, New Architectural Design Tools [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2020
The paper proposes a new tool for evaluation of the degree of visual contact with the outdoor greenery, the Greenery-View factor (GV), intended to be easy to grasp and simple to use.
Barbara Szybinska Matusiak
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How virtual urban green spaces influence stress and risk-taking [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionAs cities continue to grow, access to natural environments is becoming more limited, contributing to increased stress levels in urban populations. Panoramic 360° videos provide a creative and scalable means of simulating natural environments,
Sanaz Dorri Sedeh   +7 more
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Greenery as an Element of Imageability in Window Views

open access: yesLand, 2022
A window view affects a person’s well-being and comfort. The effect of visual contact with nature on people depends on the quality of the outside scenery, which in turn depends on parameters such as the number of visible layers, the distance to visual ...
Alenka Fikfak   +2 more
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Gardens as a Parameter of Greenery Status of Kurdistan

open access: yesZanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021
Garden history in Kurdistan may go back to more than thousands of years before century (BC). In fact, most investigations reflect that almost all known gardens in the area (Middle East), in one way or another, are either some sort of modification or ...
Kardo N. Kareem, Bahram K. Maulood
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Preferences of public space users towards trees and other forms of greenery in Lublin's old town

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2023
Currently, the functions of the historical parts of cities are more and more oriented towards the visitors rather than residents. The high density of cultural heritage objects attracts tourists for whom restaurants and shops are created.
Ewa Trzaskowska   +3 more
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Enhanced green view index

open access: yesMethodsX, 2022
Quantifying street-level greenery has been the subject of interest for researchers as it has several implications for community residents. Green View Index (GVI) is a widely used parameter to compute the greenery along the streets.
Harish Puppala   +3 more
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Interactions of the Effects of Provenances and Habitats on the Growth of Scots Pine in Two Provenance Tests in Bosnia and Herzegovina

open access: yesSouth-East European Forestry, 2021
This research aims to determine the interaction of the effects of provenance and habitat conditions on provenance tests on the growth of Scots pine on two experimental plots in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Mirzeta Memišević Hodžić   +1 more
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Urban transit impacting greenery especially on streetscape: A review [PDF]

open access: yesUrbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2022
With increasing urban development, urban transit systems and corridors have emerged as an important aspect of the urban fabric with mixed use development in their surroundings. Urban Transit Systems are accessible to all groups of people and allow people
Manika Goel   +2 more
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Green physical activity for leisure connects perceived residential greenspace and mental well-being

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Physical activity serves as a pivotal mediator in previous theoretical frameworks that link greenspace and human health. However, it remains unclear whether the domain of physical activity within and around greenspaces can alter the pathway.
Hansen Li   +3 more
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