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Rail trails and housing values: A longitudinal study
Tourism, 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]
جغرافیا 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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Atmosphere, 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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Space, Place and Educational Settings [PDF]
, 2022 This open access book explores the nexus between knowledge and space with a particular emphasis on the role of educational settings that are, both, shaping and being reshaped by socio-economic and political processes.
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Journal 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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Using Resident-Based Hazing Programs to Reduce Human-Coyote Conflicts in Urban Environments
Human-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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Defining urban open space governance and management
, 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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Why Save Open Space for Camden County?
, 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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Improving the urban green system and green network through the rehabilitation of railway rust areas
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Agriculture and Environment, 2014 The Industrial Revolution had a negative impact on both the city and the environment. By the second half of the 19th century, the urban erosion of industrial cities cried for direct intervention and curing.
Hutter Dóra, Szilágyi Kinga
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Jefferson County Open Space Master Plan
, 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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