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URBAN MUNICIPAL PARKS IN DOURADOS – MS – BRAZIL: THE STATE OF THE ART

open access: yesRedes, 2013
The urban environmental conditions are an increasing concern in several segments of civil society and the urban parks are part of this context. However, discussions about urban parks are less emphatic when compared to the prominence given to other ...
Maria Cristiane Fernandes da Silva Lunas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design of urban parks

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2018
City parks, built during the Soviet period, do not meet the requirements. Parks form the culture of the city and affect the physical and spiritual health of a person. Designing parks that meet the requirements is an important task, the solution of which involves a number of functional and town-planning tasks.
N V Meseneva, N P Milova
openaire   +1 more source

Urban Parks Are Related to Functional and Phylogenetic Filtering of Raptor Assemblages in the Austral Pampas, Argentina

open access: yesBirds
Urban parks are hot spots of bird diversity in cities. However, their role as urban filters for raptor species has not been assessed yet. This study aimed to compare the functional and phylogenetic traits of raptor assemblages in urban parks with the ...
Lucas M. Leveau
doaj   +1 more source

Plant Community Composition and Biodiversity Patterns in Urban Parks of Portland, Oregon

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Urban parks are biodiversity hotspots and are integral components of green infrastructure in urban areas. A variety of land use practices and environmental factors affect urban park biodiversity and vegetation structure, composition, and ecological ...
Michelle L. Talal, Mary V. Santelmann
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting the role of urban green parks in thermal comfort and public health for sustainable urban planning in Delhi

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Urbanization has significantly impacted the environment and urban life, with urban green spaces playing a crucial role in enhancing sustainability and public health.
Priyanka Jha   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE PEOPLE’S PERCEPTIONS ON AESTHETIC AND USES OF THE ACTIVE URBAN PARKS IN SURABAYA

open access: yesDimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 2014
Urban open space namely urban parks in Surabaya are a recent phenomenon that advocated by the recent mayor to provide outdoor recreation for physical welfare of the people.
KWANDA Timoticin   +2 more
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Spatial and Seasonal Variation and the Driving Mechanism of the Thermal Effects of Urban Park Green Spaces in Zhengzhou, China

open access: yesLand
Greenscaping, a key sustainable practice, helps cities combat rising temperatures and climate change. Urban parks, a pivotal greenscaping element, mitigate the urban heat island (UHI) effect.
Yuan Feng   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Floodplain Forests and Urban Parks – A Brief Comparison of Bird Diversity

open access: yesJournal of Landscape Ecology, 2021
Urbanization in cultural landscapes generally tends to select for omnivorous, granivorous, and cavity/hole nesting bird species in green urban areas. Studies on bird diversity in the cities are important to better understanding to the ecology of urban ...
Machar Ivo   +3 more
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Valuation of Urban Parks Under the Three-Level Park System in Shenzhen: A Hedonic Analysis

open access: yesLand
Urban parks play a pivotal role in fostering ecologically advanced cities in China, contributing significantly to enhancing urban environments and the overall quality of life for residents. However, their value is often hard to quantify by urban planners
Xun Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How do residents perceive urban parks? A cross-geographic comparison based on online reviews

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research
Clarifying the quality elements that have a significant impact on public perception is a prerequisite for improving the quality of parks, and comparative cross-regional studies can help to identify local landscape preferences and formulate specialized ...
Lijuan Yang, Qiuhong Wu
doaj   +1 more source

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