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Land, 2023 Urban parks have significant cooling effects, which can both mitigate the urban heat is-land effect and are crucial to the sustainable development of the human habitat.
Xiaojing Feng +7 more
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Exploring the cooling effect of urban parks based on the ECOSTRESS land surface temperature
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Understanding the cooling effect (CE) of urban parks is vital to mitigate the urban heat islands. ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station (ECOSTRESS) land surface temperature data (LST) data were used to construct diurnal ...
Yihui Liu +7 more
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Cooling island effect in urban parks from the perspective of internal park landscape
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 Urban parks can effectively reduce surface temperatures, which is an important strategic approach to reducing the urban heat island effect. Quantifying the cooling effect of urban parks and identifying their main internal influencing factors is important
Xiaoyu Cai +4 more
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A study of size threshold for cooling effect in urban parks and their cooling accessibility and equity. [PDF]
Sci RepRapid urbanization has led to increasingly prominent urban heat island phenomena and social inequality. It is urgent to quantify the threshold area of urban parks from multiple perspectives to maximize the cooling effect and improve the equity of park ...
Zhang J, Zhang H, Qi R.
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Ecological Indicators, 2021 Due to the shortage of green space in urban built environments, access to peri-urban parks in the suburbs has been a focus of planning practices to meet increasing resident demands for recreational visits to natural settings. However, accurate approaches
Jinguang Zhang, Yingyi Cheng, Bing Zhao
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Effects of the spatial patterns of urban parks on public satisfaction: evidence from Shanghai, China
Landscape Ecology, 2023 Context Urban parks need to meet the growing demand for activities vital to residents’ well-being and urban development. A holistic understanding of public satisfaction with urban parks is a prerequisite for improving management.
Jie Li +5 more
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Forests, 2023 The potential of urban parks to enhance social welfare and deliver health benefits has been recognized. However, it is still unclear which landscape characteristics in urban green spaces best improve the physical activity levels of users. Little is known
Yu Bao, Ming Gao, Dan Luo, Xudan Zhou
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Investigating urban parks enjoyment and accessibility view point from spatial justice (The case district 20th of Tehran municipality) [PDF]
جغرافیا و توسعه, 2021 Parks are elemental components of urban landscapes that provide environmental and social function values. They contribute directly to public health by reducing stress and mental disorders, increasing the effect of physical activities, reducing health ...
Habibalah Fasihi
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Natural sounds can encourage social interactions in urban parks
Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 Urban parks play an essential role in hosting social activities and providing spaces for social interactions. Previous studies have examined the effects of the sound environment on individuals, particularly in terms of perception and behavior; however ...
Xiaochao Chen, Jian Kang
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Ecological Indicators, 2023 Urban wetland parks can lower surrounding temperatures efficiently and play a critical role in mitigating extreme urban high-temperature weather. Understanding the urban wetland park cooling effects and their potential influence factors is necessary for ...
Yue Deng, Yuan Yao, Lin Zhang
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