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Discover SustainabilityWithin the context of limited land resources in densely populated urban areas, the opening and sharing of affiliated green spaces have become an innovative way to expand urban green spaces.
Jinyue Yang +8 more
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Greenery and Urban Form vs. Health of Residents: Evaluation of Modernist Housing in Lodz and Gdansk
Urban Planning, 2022 Urban forms can have numerous direct and indirect effects on the health of residents. This article focuses on the relationship between health and urban form, in particular the role of green open spaces. The goal is to identify criteria for evaluating the
Małgorzata Hanzl, Magdalena Rembeza
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E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The revitalization of green open space is becoming an increasingly critical issue in cities with dense populations. The population density in big cities causes the growth of slums and insufficient public utilities, one of which is the availability of green open space.
Willdan Muhamad +4 more
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Sustainable cities and society, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has inevitably changed people's lifestyles and demands for urban green space and public open space. The National Landscape Garden Cities in China (NLGCC) policy is one of the key development models in China aimed at building ...
Anqi Ding, Jeremy Cenci, Jiazhen Zhang
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Structural insights into an engineered feruloyl esterase with improved MHET degrading properties
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.A feruloyl esterase was engineered to mimic key features of MHETase, enhancing the degradation of PET oligomers. Structural and computational analysis reveal how a point mutation stabilizes the active site and reshapes the binding cleft, expading substrate scope.
Panagiota Karampa +5 more
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QGIS Simulation Using Openstreetmap Data on Pedestrian Routes from Schools to Green Open Spaces
BUILT: International Journal of Building, Urban, Interior, and Landscape TechnologyGreen open spaces play an important role in modern urban development, benefiting both the ecology and the quality of life of city dwellers. Functional pedestrian path is an important element to support the accessibility of green open spaces.
Fritz Akhmad Nuzir +2 more
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Environmental Management, 2022 Public green and open spaces fulfil various social, ecological, economic, and aesthetic roles, which can be complementary while also competing with one another.
Donna Tansil +3 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Results in EngineeringThis study assesses the impact of dividing land into built and open spaces, with a particular focus on the addition of green areas, on enhancing thermal and visual comfort and reducing energy consumption in office environments.
Masoud Ghasaban +2 more
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Remaking Nigeria’s Urbanism: Assessing and Redressing the Dearth of Open Spaces in Benin City
International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2017 Unplanned land use in most Nigerian cities has meant that all urban land needs are not adequately provided for within their landscapes. Open spaces are either conspicuously missing or inadequate. There is a tendency for existing open spaces to be lost to
Ndubisi Onwuanyi, Chukwunoyelim Ndinwa
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