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Urban greenery and mental wellbeing in adults: Cross-sectional mediation analyses on multiple pathways across different greenery measures

open access: yes, 2019
Multiple mechanisms have been proposed to explain how greenery enhances their mental wellbeing. Mediation studies, however, focus on a limited number of mechanisms and rely on remotely sensed greenery measures, which do not accurately capture how ...
Helbich, Marco   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Smart green infrastructure in a smart city – the case study of ecosystem services evaluation in Krakow based on i-Tree Evo software [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It is a common perception that urban greenery does not bring any rational benefits, while profits from real estates are obvious. Therefore, the cities green infrastructure (urban forests, parks, trees, lawns, meadows, etc.) are constantly threatened with
Siedlarczyk, Ewa   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Natural environments and suicide mortality in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional, ecological study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Natural outdoor environments, such as green spaces (ie, grass, forests, or parks), blue spaces (ie, visible bodies of fresh or salt water), and coastal proximity, have been increasingly shown to promote mental health.
de Beurs, Derek   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Streamlining urban tree data collection: a case study on Olomouc housing estates [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Data collection on urban greenery plays a key role in its management and in evaluating the benefits it provides to society, including ecological, aesthetic, and health-related advantages. To manage urban greenery effectively, it is essential to seek ways
M. Kašpar, A. Létal
doaj   +1 more source

Greenery Segmentation In Urban Images By Deep Learning

open access: yesCoRR, 2019
Vegetation is a relevant feature in the urban scenery and its awareness can be measured in an image by the Green View Index (GVI). Previous approaches to estimate the GVI were based upon heuristics image processing approaches and recently by deep learning networks (DLN).
Artur A. M. Oliveira   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Roofs and Pavements. A Case Study at Sapienza University Campus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The progressively emerging concept of urban resilience to climate change highlights the importance of mitigation and adaptation measures, and the need to integrate urban climatology in the design process, in order to better understand the multiple ...
Battisti, Alessandra   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Deep-Learning-Based Semantic Change Detection for Urban Greenery and Comprehensive Urban Areas

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Urban greenery is important for maintaining ecological balance and enhancing urban ecosystems. However, it is significantly degrading due to human activities and natural disasters, making it essential to monitor both urban greenery and the overall urban ...
Aisha Javed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting the tree growth model MOSES to manage uneven-aged mixed species forests in Bosnia & Herzegovina

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People, 2023
In Bosnia & Herzegovina, uneven-aged Plenter forest is the dominating forest management system and applied to 90% of the high forest area. This differs from most other European countries, where even-aged forest management is dominating.
Mehmed Čilaš   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Equity Evaluation of Street-Level Greenery Based on Green View Index from Street View Images: A Case Study of Hangzhou, China

open access: yesLand
Equity in urban greenery is essential to improving residents’ well-being and contributing to environmental justice. Research on equity in street-scale urban greenery remains limited, but this study addresses it by employing the green view index (GVI), a ...
Jinting Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cool Kitchen: Processing Starch and Eggshell Powder into Sustainable Coatings for Passive Daytime Cooling

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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