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Rail trails and housing values: A longitudinal study

open access: yesTourism, 2022
Greenways are recognized as an essential tool to build sustainable communities. An example in the United States are the rail trails where decommissioned rail corridors are being improved to provide the benefits of non-motorized transportation systems for
Alina Gross, Robert S. Bristow
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The Role of Canopy Height of Urban Green Spaces on Human Bioclimatic Comfort, (Case Study: NAZHVAN Park in Isfahan) [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2022
The thermal characteristics of an area are not affected lonely by climatic conditions and its seasonal changes; other factors such as urban geometry, vegetation and aquatic elements can be effective in improving thermal comfort. Improving thermal comfort
Romina Tafvizi   +3 more
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Experimental Verification of Mist Cooling Effect in Front of Air-Conditioning Condenser Unit, Open Space, and Bus Stop

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Mist spraying is a technique for locally lowering air temperature by spraying fine mist into the air and using the latent heat of evaporation immediately after spraying.
Sae Kyogoku, Hideki Takebayashi
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Using Resident-Based Hazing Programs to Reduce Human-Coyote Conflicts in Urban Environments

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
The concept of hazing (aversive conditioning) is often promoted as a tool for reducing human-coyote (Canis latrans) conflicts in urban environments.
Mary Ann Bonnell, Stewart W. Breck
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A Preliminary Study of the Relationship Between Built Environment of Open Space and Cognitive Health of Older People

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Urban Affairs, 2023
Many older people are facing various risks of cognitive impairment, while outdoor activities in open spaces may be helpful for their cognitive health.  However, the effect of open spaces on cognitive health is unclear.  This study aims to investigate the
Ruozhu YIN, Mei-yung LEUNG, Yueran LI
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Jefferson County Open Space Master Plan

open access: yes, 2022
COMMUNITY RESOURCES - OPEN SPACE - ADOPTION OF THE JEFFERSON COUNTY OPEN SPACE MASTER PLAN Approval of the Open Space Five Year Master Plan by the Board of County Commissioners.
Jefferson County Open Space (Program);
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Predicting space climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The recent decline in the open magnetic flux of the Sun heralds the end of the Grand Solar Maximum (GSM) that has persisted throughout the space age, during which the largest‐fluence Solar Energetic Particle (SEP) events have been rare and Galactic ...
L. Barnard   +19 more
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Why Save Open Space for Camden County?

open access: yes, 1999
This pamphlet was written to urge voters to approve the Open Space Trust Fund in the upcoming county election. The consequences of voting the question down are given as well as the advantages of voting for the ...

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Defining urban open space governance and management

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter introduces and defines central terms needed to understand and discuss contemporary urban open space (UOS) governance and management. It discusses how governance and management already are, and can increasingly become, related to each other ...
Fors, Hanna,   +4 more
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Open Space – a collaborative process for facilitating Tourism IT partnerships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The success of IT projects depends on the success of the partnerships on which they are based. However past research by the author has identified a significant rate of failure in these partnerships, predominantly due to an overly technical mindset ...
Philip Alford, Alford, Philip
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