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Nowadays, one can hardly deny the importance of the system of public spaces. Its role as an integral element of urban infrastructure is actively studied, yet not fully comprehended.
Elena Grigoryeva
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"It Is a Big Spider Web of Things": Sensory Experiences of Autistic Adults in Public Spaces. [PDF]
Background Sensory processing differences are commonly experienced by autistic individuals, and some sensory experiences can greatly impact the mental health and quality of life of individuals.
MacLennan K+6 more
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Reconsidering the regulation of facial recognition in public spaces. [PDF]
This paper contributes to the discussion on effective regulation of facial recognition technologies (FRT) in public spaces. In response to the growing universalization of FRT in the United States and Europe as merely intrusive technology, we propose to ...
Solarova S+4 more
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Building Resilient Cities: Climate Change and Health Interlinkages in the Planning of Public Spaces. [PDF]
Greenhouse gases emissions resulting from the combustion of fossil fuels are worsening air quality and affecting the climate system. While climate change impacts on meteorological variables affects air quality by altering the concentration and ...
Orsetti E+4 more
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Covid-19 pandemic and public spaces: improving quality and flexibility for healthier places [PDF]
The current Covid-19 pandemic has interested the whole word, changing habits and use of places and cities. In the lockdown period, cities and public spaces became completely empty and new urban landscapes substituted the previous ones, transforming the ...
Sepe M.
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Purpose Despite the increase of users of Mobility Assistive Devices (MobAD), there has been a lack of accessibility in urban environments in many parts of the world.
Efthimis Kapsalis+2 more
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How Much Are Public Spaces Worth? Non-Market Valuation Methods in Valuing Public Spaces
Public spaces bring a variety of social and economic benefits to cities and their residents and guests. This article presents an overview of non-market valuation methods used to estimate the economic value of public spaces, distinguishing between direct (
Jagoda Adamus
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Aim The aim of this study was to determine the impact of social distancing, self-isolation and limited access to public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic on the quality of life and psychological well-being of young people.
A. Szczepańska, Katarzyna Pietrzyka
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Public spaces and physical activity in adults: insights from a mixed-methods study [PDF]
: Public spaces could promote health equity by providing a place for people to engage in physical activity. Whereas most studies show a positive association between public spaces and physical activity, there are still mixed results, especially in low ...
Ietza Bojorquez+7 more
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TV News and COVID-19: Media Influence on Healthy Behavior in Public Spaces
The COVID-19 outbreak has dramatically changed our life. Despite the rapid growth of scientific publications about medical aspects of the pandemic, less has been explored about the effects of media communication regarding COVID-19 on healthy behaviors ...
M. Scopelliti+2 more
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