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How Leadership Influences Urban Greenspace Provision: The Case of Surrey, Canada
, 2022 Much research has examined the socio-spatial distribution of, and access to, urban greenspace; the challenges of supplying greenspace, especially in periods of dynamic urban change, remain poorly understood.
Byrne, Jason +7 more
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, 2023 Satellite observations are increasingly used to characterize greenspace coverage, exposure, and equality assessment for environmental and health studies.
Lin, Chen +4 more
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Changes of Urban Greenspace Coverage and Exposure in China
, 2022 Urban greenspace, as an essential component of green infrastructure, is particularly important in the urban environment that maintains the function and sustainability of urbanities.
Yimeng Song +5 more
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Supporting biodiversity: Structures of participatory actions in urban green spaces
Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 Biodiversity loss is an important topic considering climate change, global warming, and even the reasoning of current and future animal-related diseases, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dörte Martens +5 more
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The Materiality of Everyday Practices in Urban Greenspace [PDF]
Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 2013 This paper investigates how urban greenspace is integrated in everyday practices of urban populations. What are the social functions that green areas serve, and how do people interact with the materiality of urban greenspace. The paper reports from a recent empirical study in Copenhagen, Denmark, and it seeks to qualify concepts of lifestyle and ...
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Urban greenspace under a changing climate: Benefit or harm for allergies and respiratory health? [PDF]
Environ EpidemiolAn increasing proportion of the world's population lives in urban settings that have limited greenspace. Urbanization puts pressure on existing greenspace and reduces its access. Climate impacts, including increased temperature and extreme weathe events,
Zhao T +19 more
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Green, Green Grass of Home: A GIS-Based Analysis of Greenspace Accessibility in Quezon City [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesUrban greenspace provision in Quezon City is uneven, producing environmental inequities despite the existence of relatively large green areas. Using a GIS-based network analysis aligned with a modified Accessible Natural Greenspace Standard (ANGSt), this
C. J. B. Streegan +4 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has unfolded, the media is increasingly recognizing the value of urban nature, with greenspace use increasing.
Michelle L. Johnson, Sonya S. Sachdeva
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Olympic effects on reshaping urban greenspace of host cities
, 2022 The Olympic Games are one of the most influential mega-events worldwide, yet little is known about the extent how these events transform the physical appearance of urban greenspaces.
Tu, Ying, Yang, Jun, Xu, Bing, Chen, Bin
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Neighborhood greenspace and health in a large urban center [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2015 Abstract Studies have shown that natural environments can enhance health and here we build upon that work by examining the associations between comprehensive greenspace metrics and health. We focused on a large urban population center (Toronto, Canada) and related the two domains by combining high-resolution satellite imagery and ...
Kardan, O. +6 more
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