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Comfort in the canopy: How urban treescapes affect human thermal comfort in a temperate climate

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract People living in urban centres are exposed to higher levels of heat stress than those living outside of these areas; this is intensified by the urban heat island effect. Heat stress is a concern for the more vulnerable members of society and can exacerbate many medical conditions; excessive heat increases morbidity and mortality rates.
James Parker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feast or famine: How food deserts, wealth and greenspace correlate with coyote diets in Seattle, Washington

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban environments create unique challenges for wildlife, where dietary habits may reflect both ecological heterogeneity and societal disparities. In this study, we explored how social factors such as household income and human population density, and ecological factors such as tree canopy correlate with coyote (Canis latrans) diets in Seattle,
Samantha Erin Sophia Kreling   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Street food

open access: yes
Andrzej Kowalczyk   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Divergent benefits of urban nature: A comparison of new towns and unplanned settlements in South Tangerang, Indonesia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban nature provides essential ecosystem services, but their use and perception vary based on socio‐demographic factors, including settlement type, which reflects differences in socio‐economic and environmental conditions. This study compares how residents of new town developments (master‐planned areas) and unplanned settlements (organically ...
Shaikh Fairul Edros Ahmad Shaikh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Availability and Nutritional Composition of Street Food in Urban Central Asia: Findings From Almaty, Kazakhstan. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Public Health, 2022
Albuquerque G   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Curating landscapes to encourage care for biodiversity through arts and citizen science

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how combining Citizen Science and Art workshops within curated wildflower meadows can generate repeated, positive experiences with nature, and foster a sense of care for it. The project aimed to increase awareness, encourage responsibility, and develop competencies related to urban nature.
Elisa Olivares Esquivel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional Content of Street Food and Takeaway Food Purchased in Urban Bosnia and Herzegovina. [PDF]

open access: yesFoods, 2021
Sousa S   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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