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Determining the Effect of Green Spaces on Urban Heat Distribution Using Satellite Imagery
Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment, 2012 Urbanization has led to a reduction in green spaces and thus transformed the spatial pattern of urban land use. An increase in air temperature directly affects forest vegetation, phenology, and biodiversity in urban areas.
Hyun-Ah Choi +2 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2021 Urban green space is the critical composition of urban ecosystem, which provides numerous ecosystem services for urban residents, and has great value.
Hui Dang, Jing Li
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Buildings, 2023 Green space in urban areas is one of the most critical infrastructures for the well-being of residents, and its spatial accessibility configuration is a key indicator of urban planning layout and ecological civilization construction.
Yao Sun +3 more
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Is level of neighbourhood green space associated with physical activity in green space? [PDF]
, 2013 Background There is accumulating evidence that greater availability of green space in a neighbourhood is associated with health benefits for the local population.
Mitchell, R., Ord, K., Pearce, J.
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Space Accessibility and Equity of Urban Green Space
Land, 2023 Urban green space is an essential form of infrastructure for cities, providing a significant spatial guarantee for sustainable urban development, an essential ecological, social, and cultural function, and an important symbol of urban modernisation and ...
Bo-Xun Huang +3 more
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Dynamics of Hierarchical Urban Green Space Patches and Implications for Management Policy
Sensors, 2017 Accurately quantifying the variation of urban green space is the prerequisite for fully understanding its ecosystem services. However, knowledge about the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban green space is still insufficient due to multiple challenges that ...
Zhoulu Yu +6 more
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Land, 2021 During the process of urbanization, many green spaces are fragmented for other uses. The key problems for researchers and planners are reducing the fragmentation of green spaces, constructing urban ecological networks, and maintaining sustainable ...
Bo-Xun Huang +2 more
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Examining the association between physical characteristics of green space and land Surface temperature: A case study of Ulsan, Korea [PDF]
, 2016 The rapid increase of impervious surfaces and the dense development that accompanies urban growth has reduced the amount of green space in urban landscapes and increased urban surface temperatures.
Gi-Hyoug Cho +3 more
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Urban Green Space: Comparing the EU and Ukrainian Practice [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 The goal of the paper is to compare the urban green space practice in the EU and Ukraine to find the advantages and drawbacks of both approaches. In order to reach the goal, following tasks has been raised: (1) to reveal the most common patterns of green
Lishchynskyy Ihor +4 more
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The extent of public green space and alien plant species in 10 small towns of the sub-tropical Thicket Biome, South Africa [PDF]
, 2008 Urban areas in developing countries will accommodate nearly 90% of the projected world population increase between 1995 and 2030. Despite this, few studies, especially in smaller towns, have been carried out on urban green space areas in the developing ...
McConnachie, M M +2 more
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