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How Leadership Influences Urban Greenspace Provision: The Case of Surrey, Canada

open access: yes, 2022
Much research has examined the socio-spatial distribution of, and access to, urban greenspace; the challenges of supplying greenspace, especially in periods of dynamic urban change, remain poorly understood.
Byrne, Jason   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Temporal changes in greenspace in a highly urbanized region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The majority of the world’s population nowlives in towns and cities, and urban areas are expanding faster than any other land-use type. In response to this phenomenon, two opposing arguments have emerged: whether cities should ‘sprawl’ into the wider ...
Brindley, Paul   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Multi-scale greenspace exposure

open access: yes, 2022
This dataset includes greenspace exposure assessments at country, state, and county scales. (1) Level0-country.shp: Country-level greenspace exposure assessment; (2) Level1-state.shp: State-level greenspace exposure assessment; (3) Level2-county.shp ...
Bin Chen (10516571)
core   +1 more source

Prenatal greenspace exposure and cord blood cortisol levels: A cross-sectional study in a middle-income country

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
Exposure to greenspace has been associated with reduced stress; however, the available evidence on such an association for the fetus is still very scarce.
Lilian Marie Boll   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Redlines and Greenspace: The Relationship between Historical Redlining and 2010 Greenspace across the United States [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 2020
Redlining, a racist mortgage appraisal practice of the 1930s, established and exacerbated racial residential segregation boundaries in the United States. Investment risk grades assigned >80y ago through security maps from the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) are associated with current sociodemographics and adverse health outcomes.
Nardone, AL   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Governance Factors Shaping Greenspace Provision: From Theory to Practice

open access: yes, 2021
Few studies have considered greenspace governance provision from a local government perspective. This paper applies previously overlooked insights from urban planning and social research, investigate the key question: ‘how do governance factors influence
Byrne, Jason   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Neighbourhood and path-based greenspace in three European countries: associations with objective physical activity

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Greenspace has been associated with health benefits in many contexts. An important pathway may be through outdoor physical activity. We use a novel approach to examine the link between greenspace microenvironments and outdoor physical activity
William Mueller   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between viewable greenspace and adolescent wellbeing in Wales.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives Mental wellbeing can deteriorate throughout adolescence; females and children from low-income families more likely to experience mental health conditions.
Amy Mizen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Greenspace classification and content.

open access: yes, 2022
Greenspace classification and content.
Yingying Guan (1727665)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Higher greenspace exposure is associated with a decreased risk of childhood asthma in Shanghai – A megacity in China

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Inconsistent evidence exists about whether exposure to greenspace benefits childhood asthma. Previous studies have only focused on residential or school greenspace, and no research has combined greenspace exposures at both homes and schools to determine ...
Yabin Hu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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