Promoting Sustainable Environments through Urban Green Spaces: Insights from Kenya
, 2023 Kenya has experienced rapid population growth and urbanization in recent years leading to major changes in its natural environment. Urban infrastructure has a significant influence on carbon emissions and environmental degradation. Urban green spaces are
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Green Spaces as an Indicator of Urban Health: Evaluating Its Changes in 28 Mega-Cities
Remote Sensing, 2017 Urban green spaces can yield considerable health benefits to urban residents. Assessing these health benefits is a key step for managing urban green spaces for human health and wellbeing in cities. In this study, we assessed the change of health benefits
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The Impact of Urban Green Space on Mental Wellbeing: Research Progress and Recommendations
Redai dili, 2023 The provision of a high-quality ecological environment is essential for the quality of life of residents. As an important component of the urban ecological environment, the relationship between urban green spaces and public health requires further ...
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Analysis and Optimization Strategies of Carbon and Oxygen Balance in Urban Green Spaces within the Central Urban Area of Alar City [PDF]
园林This study takes the central urban area of Alar City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, as the research object. Stratified sampling was used to conduct a survey of different types of green space systems in the central urban area of Alar City ...
SHAO Qi, CHEN Shuxin, JING Yuxi, LIU Xu
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History of Seoul’s Parks and Green Space Policies: Focusing on Policy Changes in Urban Development
Land, 2022 Globally, urban areas have been expanding rapidly since industrialization. In South Korea, urban policy has evolved according to urban development, but the change in parks and green spaces policy for a pleasant urban environment is insignificant.
Jeonghee Choi, Gunwoo Kim
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Scientific African, 2023 Urban green spaces enhance cities' natural beauty, boost biodiversity, and promote the health and happiness of city residents, among other benefits. Despite the benefits of urban green spaces, their spatial configuration and composition are impacted by ...
Kennedy Nazombe, Odala Nambazo
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An Analysis of Urban Land Use Changes in Tabriz using Land Transformation Model [PDF]
نشریه جغرافیا و برنامهریزی, 2016 Urban sprawl and land use changes are one of the fundamental challenges facing urban planning in recent years. Therefore, modeling these changes is considered as an important tool by planners, economists, ecologists and environmentalists.
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Benefits of urban green spaces in noise, air quality and thermal comfort: the case study of Bragança [PDF]
, 2010 Urban green areas provide multiple environmental services, contributing to high-quality environments in our cities. With the purpose of evaluating the influence of urban green spaces in air quality, noise and thermal comfort, a research was developed ...
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Suitability Analysis of Regional Parks Using GIS: Case Study of Jiroft City [PDF]
نشریه جغرافیا و برنامهریزی, 2015 Urban population growth causes serious consequences for the environment. Here is where creating macro green space as the most important balancing factor becomes a necessity.
Fatemeh Gessami +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.
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