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Gender-Specific Preferences Regarding Urban Green Areas
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2023 Development of urban green areas and awareness of their value among citizens and local authorities is rapidly growing. This trend is not only the result of the coronavirus pandemic, but also reflects a belief in the role of green areas in reducing the ...
Bąkowska-Waldmann Edyta +1 more
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OPEN GEOSPATIAL DATA FOR URBAN GREEN AREAS [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020 More than half of the world’s population lives in big urbanized areas. It is not rare that those areas are lacking natural green spaces. Green spaces improve different aspects of life in cities and they are becoming so important that lately more and more
M. Baučić +3 more
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Urban green areas: Problems and solutions (on the example of new urban areas) [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe paper provides a comparative analysis of the planned landscaping areas and normative values in new residential neighborhoods. Lack of green areas was studied on the example of three residential neighborhoods built in Samara in recent years (Yuzhny ...
Andreeva Alexandra +4 more
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LandGreen city areas are crucial in mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect (UHI). However, the cooling effect of green city areas can be influenced by the surrounding complex urban spatial environment.
Jiang Li +9 more
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Optimization of Green Spaces in Plain Urban Areas to Enhance Carbon Sequestration
Land, 2023 Global climate change and rapid urbanization have placed enormous pressure on the urban ecological environment worldwide. Urban green spaces, which are an important component of urban ecosystems, can maintain ecological and environmental sustainability ...
Peiyuan Tao +8 more
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Urban green spaces and healthy aging: the role of physical activity [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundAgainst the backdrop of ongoing urban renewal and the Healthy China initiative, examining the relationship between urban green spaces, physical activity, and healthy aging among residents holds significant importance for advancing urban health ...
Xu Wang, Chengyue Li, Xuguang Wang
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European Journal of Remote Sensing, 2019 The presence of urban green areas significantly impacts urban inhabitants’ well-being. However, comparative studies across European cities are constraint by urban administrative boundaries, which commonly do not match the continuous built-up urban area ...
Marzena Wicht, Monika Kuffer
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Evaluation of Urban Green Spaces in Terms of User Satisfaction: A Case Study on Serik / Antalya
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2022 With their urban green spaces, cities enable people to live a comfortable social and physical life. However, recent population growth and fast urbanization have resulted in a decline of green areas in urban areas over time.
Rifat Olgun +2 more
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An Axiology of Residual Green Urban Areas [PDF]
Environments, 2021 Our cities are often characterised by a complex, ungrammatical articulation of spaces, volumes, intended uses, and values. The residual green urban areas are representative of a low level or absence of order, but above all, of functions and values. The study proposes a new methodological and operational approach to the rehabilitation of green residual ...
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The Contributions of the Green Areas in Residence Immediate Environment on Quality of Urban Life
SAGE Open, 2023 Quality of Life (QoL) is a multidimensional concept and covers urban life in all its parts. Nowadays the quality of urban life focuses mainly on the urban environment.
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