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Land, 2021 The urban heat island (UHI) effect is a global problem that is likely to grow as a result of urban population expansion. Multiple studies conclude that green spaces and waterbodies can reduce urban heat islands.
Filoteo Gomez-Martinez +3 more
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Editorial: Urban green spaces and human health. [PDF]
Front Public HealthC918-3B10-A36E | Diogo Guedes ...
Li Y, Liu H, Vidal DG, Akpınar A, Li D.
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Urban green space cooling effect in cities [PDF]
Heliyon, 2019 Urban green spaces are considered an appropriate way to reduce urban heat island effects and provide comfort to the nearby occupants. In addition to cooling the actual space, urban green spaces are also able to influence the surrounding area, and this ...
Farshid Aram +3 more
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Semantic Identification of Urban Green Spaces: Forest [PDF]
AGILE: GIScience Series, 2023 Abstract. Urban Green Spaces (UGSs) are recognized as crucial parts of the human-nature ecosystem in densely populated urban centers. Even though they have been intensively studied, an ultimate list of all types of UGSs in Europe still does not exist.
Ismayilova, Irada, Timpf, Sabine
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Remote Sensing, 2022 Urban green space (e.g., parks, farmland, gardens, etc.) design in different urban functional regions (e.g., residential land, commercial land, etc.) depends on different planning purposes.
Jiadi Yin +4 more
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Land, 2023 Bujumbura city has diversified but unevenly distributed green spaces. The typology and anthropogenic disturbances of these green spaces are still unknown.
Henri Kabanyegeye +5 more
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Journal of Landscape Ecology, 2021 Urban blue-green spaces provide us abundant social, environmental, and economic benefits, but the disparities often exist in their distribution and accessibility.
Sunita, Kumar Deepak, Shekhar Sulochana
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Smart urban management of green space
Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning, 2023 This paper aims to explore the concept and applications of smart urban green spaces within the context of sustainable cities. It emphasizes the importance of urban green spaces in providing ecological, social, and economic benefits, such as carbon ...
Alaa Ababneh
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Ownership and Belonging in Urban Green Space [PDF]
, 2018 This chapter examines publicly accessible urban green spaces, from both anthropological and socio-legal perspectives. It explores the concept of communal property through a case study of Heeley People’s Park and two other urban parks in Sheffield, UK. It draws on a range of sources, including evidence of individual and collective practices which have ...
Abram, Simone, Blandy, Sarah
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Environmental Systems Research, 2021 Background Urban green spaces are important components, contributing in different ways to the quality of human well-being. In the planning and management of urban centres, attention to the appropriate site selection of urban green spaces with regard to ...
Eshetu Gelan
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