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MONETARY VALUE OF THE URBAN GREEN AREAS:

open access: yesRevista Baru - Revista Brasileira de Assuntos Regionais e Urbanos
Considering the urbanization process and the evident importance of urban green spaces, this research aims to discuss and evaluate the environmental perception of users of Park Ramiro Ruediger, Blumenau, SC. The research was conducted on Ramiro Ruediger Park, located in the municipality of Blumenau, to obtain the monetary environmental value of the park
Ana Carolina Boschetti   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Soundscape of an Urban Green Area of Milan

open access: yesProceedings of the 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association Forum Acusticum 2023
Over the last century, anthropogenic activities have caused significant changes in soundscapes. These alterations are mainly caused by growing noise related to the expansion of cities and their connections (e.g. roads). It is urgent to understand the distribution of noise pollution and its effect on biodiversity, especially in large cities, aiming to ...
Zaffaroni-Caorsi, V   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

GREEN SPACES AND PUBLIC HEALTH IN URBAN AREAS [PDF]

open access: yes
Quality of life in cities depends largely on the availability of attractive and accessible green spaces. It is generally agreed that urban green spaces are essential for the health and well-being of citizens.
Corina PIRLOGEA, Claudiu CICEA
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Long‐Term Ambient Benzene Exposure and Brain Disorders Among Urban Adults: Effect Modification by Genetic Susceptibility and Potential Mediation by Plasma Proteins

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Low‐level ambient benzene exposure is associated with increased risks of multiple brain disorders in urban adults. Genetic susceptibility modifies these associations, while plasma proteomics points to potential biological pathways linking benzene exposure to adverse brain health.
Jianhui Guo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects for Greening Urban Areas [PDF]

open access: yesFundamental and applied research for key propriety areas of bioecology and biotechnology, 2020
Olga Evgenevna Khanbabaeva   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Post-coronavirus disease 2019 opinions of landscape architects about urban open-green areas

open access: yes
The purpose of this study was to find out if the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic influenced landscape architects, who have key responsibilities in the planning, design, implementation, and sustainability of public open and green spaces, to reconsider ...
Dağ, V.   +5 more
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Adsorption of Forever Chemical Pollutants: The Physical Chemistry of PFAS Near Surfaces

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Current adsorption‐based remediation techniques for removing per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water are limited by knowledge gaps on PFAS behavior near solid surfaces. This review provides a state of the art on theoretical and experimental aspects of PFAS adsorption.
Nada Ben Amor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indicators for managing and planning urban green spaces: a case study in Padova (Northern Italy)

open access: yes, 2018
Sustainable and integrated management of urban green spaces is fundamental for the planning of our cities and towns. Therefore, understanding current conditions and informing citizens on urban green spaces is critical for such sustainable and integrated ...
Martina Penatti   +3 more
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Birds and butterflies in Swedish urban and peri-urban habitats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Urbanisation is considered to be one of the largest threats to biodiversity although little is known about the effect of habitat fragmentation on native flora and fauna in urban areas in general, and in Sweden specifically. In this thesis, data have been
Hedblom, Marcus
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Solar‐Driven Bifunctional Adsorption‐Storage Films for Ultra‐Fast Dehumidification and Freshwater Supply in Low‐carbon Buildings

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Bifunctional adsorption‐storage films enable autonomous indoor humidity regulation and freshwater harvesting, rapidly decreasing relative humidity from 90.7% to 21.6% within one hour while producing 1.1 kg·m−2·day−1 of water, offering a passive route towards energy‐efficient humidity control and sustainable indoor environments. ABSTRACT Indoor humidity
Yuechao Chao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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