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Exploring public values through Twitter data associated with urban parks pre- and post- COVID-19
Landscape and Urban Planning, 2022 Since school and business closures due to the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, urban parks have been a popular destination, offering spaces for daily fitness activities and an escape from the home environment.
Jing-Huei Huang +3 more
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Analysis of the Spatial Distribution of Karaj Urban Parks [PDF]
جغرافیای اجتماعی شهری, 2016 Green space as one of the users of urban space has an important place in adjustment and air purification and also the leisure and beautifying the urban landscape.
Ahmad PourAhmad +2 more
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Land, 2022 As the impermeable sidewalk area increases in urban areas, diverse problems related to water occur. The purposes of this research were to increase the rainwater infiltration rate through water balance analysis and estimate the runoff coefficient ...
Jinkwan Son, Taegeun Kwon
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Soils and artificial surfaces of urban parks can be contaminated by toxic substances and offer risk to the human health, especially to children. Rio Grande city, southern Brazil, is a peculiar site from the point of view of environmental contamination ...
J. Penteado +5 more
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Land, 2022 Urban parks are important places for residents to engage in physical activity (PA). Properly designed fitness facilities play a positive role in the PA level of park users. We conducted a quantitative evaluation of urban park systems based on the revised
Yunxi Tian +5 more
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Mitigating Urban Heat Islands in Wuhan: The Role of Urban Parks Over the Past Five Years [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesIn recent years, the urban heat island effect has emerged as a significant challenge in global urban planning and environmental management. The impact of urban parks, as integral components of urban green space systems, on mitigating the heat island ...
She Jian
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Visitor access, use, and desired improvements in urban parks
, 2021 Urban parks can provide many physical and psychological health benefits, but these may not be shared equitably among visitors. The purpose of this study was to explore park visitor demographics and activities, as well as their in-depth narratives ...
Michelle L. Talal, M. Santelmann
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Distributional Welfare Impacts of Public Spending: The Case of Urban versus National Parks
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2004 This study examines the optimal allocation of funds between national and urban parks. Since travel costs to national parks are significantly higher than to urban parks, poor households tend to visit the latter more frequently, whereas rich households ...
Eli Feinerman +2 more
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Spatial-temporal Patterns of Urban Parks' Effects on the Sentiments and Their Associated Factors Based on Social Media Data--a Case Study in Beijing [PDF]
Journal of Geodesy and Geoinformation ScienceAs the pivotal green space, urban parks play an important role in urban residents' daily activities. Thy can not only bring people physical health, but also can be more likely to elicit positive sentiment to those who visit them.
YUAN Yuting, WANG Juan, WEI Yali, ZHU Yanrong, SHI Changsheng, MENG Bin
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 The primary dengue virus vectors, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, are primarily daytime biting mosquitoes. The risk of infection is suspected to be considerable in urban parks due to visitor traffic.
Trang Thi Thuy Huynh, Noboru Minakawa
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