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Le Visiteur, 2019 The following narrative essay is a combined narrative of many instances during a surgical rotation.
Éric Hazan, Timothy Stroud
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Land, 2022 A comfortable thermal environment in outdoor spaces is beneficial to people’s physical and mental health in cold conditions during winter. Greenery can improve outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) via microclimates in winter. Multiple methods have been employed
Kun Wang +4 more
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South-East European Forestry, 2023 Climate change is recognized as a global threat that negatively impacts biodiversity and forest resources. The use of existing indicators for sustainable forest management (SFM) related to biodiversity and climate change, as well as the development of ...
Bruno Marić +5 more
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Green wedges:origins and development in Britain [PDF]
, 2014 The paper analyzes the history of green wedges in Britain from their origins in the first decade of the twentieth century up until the outbreak of the Second World War. Often neglected by the literature in favour of the 'greenbelt', the 'green wedge' was
Lemes De Oliveira, Fabiano
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Assessment and mitigation strategies to counteract overheating in urban historical areas in Rome [PDF]
, 2018 As urban overheating is increasing, there is a strong public interest towards mitigation strategies to enhance comfortable urban spaces, for their role in supporting urban metabolism and social life.
Battisti, Alessandra +2 more
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Effect of sowing substrate on coverage and rate of weeding of directly sown annual flower beds
Horticultural Science, 2018 The method of establishing directly sown annual flower beds has its benefits as well as problems. One of them is particularly surface weeding before sowing. The aim of the experiment was to find a solution to this problem, i.e.
Tatiana Kuťková +3 more
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The neighbourhood physical environment and active travel in older adults : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Perceived and objectively-assessed aspects of the neighbourhood physical environment have been postulated to be key contributors to regular engagement in active travel (AT) in older adults.
Andrea Nathan +5 more
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Environmental Features Influence Walking Speed: The Effect of Urban Greenery
Land, 2021 The study investigated the rarely addressed topic of how visual environmental features can influence walking speed. Young adult participants were asked to walk on a route that leads through areas composed of urban parks and areas with a built environment
Marek Franěk, Lukáš Režný
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Proceedings, 2020 The presence of greenery in the space of historic markets was conditioned depending on the historical era: function, aesthetics or ecological needs of the city.
Dorota Gawryluk
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Safe design of skyrise greenery in Singapore [PDF]
, 2012 Singapore is transforming from a “garden city†to a “City-in-a-Garden†. Designing for safety is recognized by researchers and some governments as a best practice in facilitating eventual worker safety within the built environment. This research
Behm, Michael, Poh, Choon Hock
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