[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of urban park recreation and health during early COVID-19 by on-site survey in Beijing

L Cao, Y Sun, A Beckmann-Wübbelt, S Saha - npj Urban Sustainability, 2023 - nature.com
The positive health effects of green space have received increasing attention, however, on-
site surveys and city-level research to reveal the relationship between urban park recreation …

[HTML][HTML] Prophylactic architecture: formulating the concept of pandemic-resilient homes

GM Elrayies - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The lockdown instituted during the COVID-19 pandemic has drawn the world's attention to
the importance of homes as integrated structures for practicing all aspects of life. The home …

Strategies and inequities in balancing recreation and COVID exposure when visiting green spaces

S Dass, DT O'Brien, A Ristea - Environment and Planning B …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Green spaces are beneficial for physical and mental health, especially during and after
disasters. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, created a trade-off: parks could be therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Uses, attitudes and perceptions of urban green spaces according to the sociodemographic profile: An exploratory analysis in Spain

P Egea-Cariñanos, P Calaza-Martínez, DL Roche… - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
This exploratory work analyzes the uses and attitudes of a sample of Spanish population
towards urban green spaces (UGS), through a questionnaire that reviews aspects such as …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of urban green space per capita with new remote sensing and geographic information system techniques and the importance of urban green …

S Pouya, M Aghlmand - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2022 - Springer
A recently conducted study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention encouraged
access to urban green space for the public over the prevalence of COVID-19 in that …

[HTML][HTML] Listening to forests: Comparing the perceived restorative characteristics of natural soundscapes before and after the COVID-19 Pandemic

M Qiu, J Sha, S Utomo - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural sounds are known to contribute to health and well-being. However, few studies have
investigated what makes a natural sound renew and re-energize people, especially in the …

[HTML][HTML] Science communication in the media and human mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic: a time series and content analysis

HY Chan, KKC Cheung, S Erduran - Public health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The relationship between human mobility and nature of science (NOS) salience
in the UK news media was examined. Study design This is a mixed-method study. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Self-reported participation in outdoor and nature-based recreation before and during the COVID-19 pandemic supports psychological health and well-being

JM Beall, SB Jackson, WR Casola, MN Peterson… - Wellbeing, Space and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic significantly altered daily lives and
affected human health and well-being. Outdoor and nature-based activities could potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cultural ecosystem services from urban green spaces: a case from English Bazar Urban Agglomeration, Eastern India

A Das, M Das, S Saha, P Pereira - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Urban green space (UGS) provides multiple cultural ecosystem services (CES) and
enhances people's physical and mental well-being. The importance of UGS was more …

Wellbeing and blue‐green space in post‐pandemic cities: Drivers, debates and departures

J Dobson - Geography compass, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Covid‐19 has focused attention on the importance of urban green and blue spaces (such as
parks and watercourses) for human wellbeing. Less attention has been devoted to how …