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Urban park soundscapes and their perceived restorativeness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Individual sounds and soundscapes can influence individuals, their place evaluations and potentially their psychological restoration. As urban park soundscapes can vary greatly, ranging from quiet, serene oases to noisy city spaces, it is important to ...
Payne, Sarah R., Payne, Sarah R
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Urban parks and conservation status

open access: yes, 2021
Urban parks are significant open and green spaces both to maintain the ecological balance of the city and to meet the recreational needs of residents of the city.
Doğan, Duygu   +2 more
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Urban Parks as Green Buffers During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
In many parts of the world, concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic and city quarantine policy have led to a general decline in the physical and mental health of residents due to insufficient social interaction.
Jing Xie, S. Luo, K. Furuya, Dajiang Sun
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding the drivers of woody plant diversity in urban parks in a snow climate city of China

open access: yesJournal of Forest Research, 2022
Urban parks are an important part of urban ecosystems and play an important role in biodiversity conservation. However, it is still unclear how park characteristics affect plant diversity which could hinder the conservation of urban biodiversity due to ...
Zijun Ma   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

De-municipalisation? Legacies of austerity for England’s urban parks [PDF]

open access: yes
Parks are important urban infrastructures that contribute a broad range of health, environmental, social and economic benefits. Despite this, UK parks’ status as non-statutory services makes them particularly vulnerable to local authority budget cuts ...
Whitten, M., Ernwein, M., Smith, A.
core   +1 more source

Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Use–diversity of Urban Parks: A Cross-cultural Study Between Chengdu (China) and Perth (Australia)

open access: yes, 2022
Urban parks are an essential component of city infrastructure providing multiple ecosystem services. While there are many studies exploring the usage of urban parks within a country, cross-country comparisons are rare.
Iftekhar, Md Sayed   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding the burden of orofacial involvement and patient treatment preferences in systemic sclerosis: results from a large international survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprising 38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban design and Chinese culture spirit: the symbolic significance of mountain factors in shaping cultural park

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação
An urban cultural park is a symbol of regional urban culture, and it also reflects the accumulation of human culture. It can become an important way to inherit regional historical and cultural heritage and promote the excellent traditional Chinese ...
Xiumin Xia, Jingjing Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

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