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Editorial: Urban green spaces and human health

Frontiers in Public Health
C918-3B10-A36E | Diogo Guedes ...
Yuan Li, Hongxiao Liu, Diogo Guedes Vidal, Diogo Guedes Vidal, Abdullah Akpınar, Ding Li   +5 more
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The Role of Social Food Infrastructure in Addressing SNAP Participation Gaps: Evidence From Linked Administrative and Ground‐Sourced Data

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao, Caitlin Kownacki, Jennifer McCaffrey, Craig Wesley Carpenter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between the distribution and use patterns of parks and their spatial accessibility at the city level:A case study from Tehran, Iran [PDF]

, 2017
Parks are recognised as important elements of urban green infrastructure and for providing many benefits to city residents. In countries where urban growth is unplanned and sprawling, green space provision falls behind, inadequate amounts are provided or
Bahriny, Fariba, Bell, Simon, Mokhtarzadeh, Safora   +2 more
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah, Obed Quaicoe, Fafanyo Asiseh, John N. Ng'ombe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green space development in shrinking cities – opportunities and constraints [PDF]

, 2008
Green space development means both a strategy and a need to cope with the spatial transformation of cities as a consequence of socio-demographic change.
Stefanie Rößler
core  

Introducing a method for mapping recreational experience [PDF]

, 2013
The provision of recreational opportunities forms an important and long-standing urban planning and management objective. However, considering a range of experiences encountered when in such spaces currently does not form part of existing open space ...
Burton, M., Dempsey, N., Lindholst, A.C.
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Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels, Cord‐Friedrich von Hobe, Miryam Sarah Merk, Thomas Kneib, Oliver Musshoff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decoding the Role of Urban Green Space Morphology in Shaping Visual Perception: A Park-Based Study

Land
Urban green spaces, vital public infrastructure, have received limited research on how their morphology affects visual perception preferences. Using data from ten parks, we generated green space maps from high-resolution satellite imagery and calculated ...
Yi Peng, Zongsheng Li, Aamir Mehmood Shah, Bingyang Lv, Shiliang Liu, Yuzhou Liu, Xi Li, Huixing Song, Qibing Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Green Space and Urban Biodiversity: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Journal of Sustainable Development, 2013
Urban green space plays an important role in enhancing the quality of environment especially for urban biodiversity. Declining biodiversity around the world has received much attention among academics, professionals and citizens. The United Nations has declared year 2010 as the ‘International Year of Biodiversity’.
Sadasivam Karuppannan, Zainul Mukrim Baharuddin, Alpana Sivam, Chris B. Daniels   +3 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source