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Restorative effect of audio and visual elements in urban waterfront spaces [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionUrban waterfront spaces are often composed of built infrastructures and nature elements. Though citizens could take advantage of these public spaces to relax from daily work, its restorative potential has not been paid enough attention.
Guofeng Zhu, Minmin Yuan, Hui Ma, Zhaoxin Luo, Shegang Shao   +4 more
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Influence of built environment and user experience on the waterfront vitality of historical urban areas: A case study of the Qinhuai River in Nanjing, China

Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2023
Urban waterfronts are important gateways that reflect a city's image and characteristics. Evaluating waterfront vitality and its influencing factors is critical for guiding urban waterfront planning and redevelopment. Hourly human movement data, provided
Jie Ding, Lianjie Luo, Xin Shen, Yujie Xu   +3 more
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Coastal Waterfront Vibrancy: An Exploration from the Perspective of Quantitative Urban Morphology

Buildings, 2022
Contemporary urban design, requiring a deep understanding of urban form and its performance, has recently shifted its focus on the vibrancy of waterfronts in coastal cities. Based on analytical methods of quantitative urban morphology, this study aims to
Lung Shih Huang, Yun Han, Yu Ye
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Urban Waterfront Regeneration on Ecological and Historical Dimensions: Insight from a Unique Case in Beijing, China

Land
To address current ecological issues and a lack of historical preservation in Beijing’s waterfront, it has become necessary to establish an urban design project that optimizes these aspects.
Lulu Chen, Hong Leng, Jian Dai, Yi Liu, Ziqing Yuan   +4 more
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Youth perceptions of urban waterfront environments for stress relief: a social media text analysis study in Beijing [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Urbanization has aggravated the mental health problems of youth. Blue spaces have been recognized as potential non-pharmacological intervention resources.
Zecheng Li, Norhuzailin Binti Hussain, Mohd Yazid Mohd Yunos   +2 more
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Optimization of Hunhe waterfront parks in Shenyang based on Attention Restoration Theory [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionRapid urbanization and increasing environmental pressures have intensified public health challenges, making the restorative potential of urban blue–green spaces a growing concern.
Yifei Wang, Yifei Wang, Jingmei Zhai, Jian Zhuo   +3 more
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Research on Urban Waterfront Landscape Design Based on Ecological Urbanism [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
In the overall urban environment the urban waterfront landscape area plays a dual function of landscape and culture, and is an important incubator for the natural ecology of the city.
Wu Xukun
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Current and Expected Value Assessment of the Waterfront Urban Design: A Case Study of the Comprehensive Urban Design of Beijing’s Waterfront

Land, 2022
Beijing, capital of China, and its exuberant waterfront is supposed to be a significant component of the city’s charm. However, due to urbanization and population growth, Beijing’s waterfront is experiencing a variety of issues, needing comprehensive ...
Lulu Chen, Yi Liu, Hong Leng, Suning Xu, Yichen Wang   +4 more
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The Double Construction of Human Settlements and Regional Culture: A Review of Domestic Waterfront Spaces Research from the Perspective of Historical Inheritance

Redai dili, 2023
Urban waterfront space has important practical significance for inheriting and developing urban cultural characteristics, promoting the driving role of culture in urban development, and creating regional cultural artistic conceptions.
Han Feng, Ma Yukun, Huang Shaokai, Wang Shaojian   +3 more
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Analysis of Thermal Environment of Waterfront Space in Summer in Mountain City: A case study in Chongqing, China [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
A crucial component of the urban ecology, waterfront space plays a key role in mitigating the urban heat island effect. However, waterfront spaces in mountain cities differ greatly from those in plain cities in terms of spatial form and environmental ...
Ma Jinhui, Huang Haijing
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