We hypothesized that visits to green and blue spaces may have enabled respite, connection
and exercise during the COVID-19 pandemic, but such benefits might have been inequitably …

Green spaces have been found to promote physical activity, social contact, and mental
wellbeing, however, there are inequalities in the use and experience of green spaces. The …

Objectives Green space positively influences health and well-being; however, inequalities in
use of green space are prevalent. Movement restrictions enforced due to the COVID-19 …

Spending time in nature is one potential way to cope with the negative physical and
psychological health impacts from major stressful life events. In 2020, a large fraction of the …

Mobility restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic present a useful study system
for understanding the temporal and spatial patterns of green space use. Here, we examine …

Research has consistently shown that access to parks and gardens is beneficial to people's
health and wellbeing. In this paper, we explore the role of both public and private green …

The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating consequences for health, social, and
economic domains, but what has received far less focus is the effect on people's relationship …

Urban green spaces provide a range of environmental and health benefits, which may
become even more critical during times of crisis such as the current COVID-19 pandemic …

The COVID-19 pandemic has had severe impacts on global public health. In England, social
distancing measures and a nationwide lockdown were introduced to reduce the spread of …

COVID‐19 has heightened the dependence of urban dwellers on cultural ecosystem
services provided by urban green spaces (UGS), specifically in regard to the provision of …