[HTML][HTML] Green space and loneliness: A systematic review with theoretical and methodological guidance for future research

T Astell-Burt, T Hartig, IGNE Putra, R Walsan… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Persistent loneliness troubles people across the life span, with prevalence as high as 61%
in some groups. Urban greening may help to reduce the population health impacts of …

[HTML][HTML] Nature's contributions in coping with a pandemic in the 21st century: A narrative review of evidence during COVID-19

SM Labib, MHEM Browning, A Rigolon… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
While COVID-19 lockdowns have slowed coronavirus transmission, such structural
measures also have unintended consequences on mental and physical health. Growing …

Greenspace and park use associated with less emotional distress among college students in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic

LR Larson, LE Mullenbach, MHEM Browning… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected many people's psychological health.
Impacts may be particularly severe among socially vulnerable populations such as college …

High public appreciation for the cultural ecosystem services of urban and peri‑urban forests during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Beckmann-Wübbelt, A Fricke, Z Sebesvari… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cultural ecosystem services (CES) of urban and peri‑urban forests (UPF) contribute to the
urban population's health and well-being. However, UPF face numerous threats from …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of gardening on mental resilience in times of stress: A case study during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore

A Sia, PY Tan, JCM Wong, S Araib, WF Ang… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
To curb the spread of Covid-19, Singapore, like other cities, had to impose movement
restriction and social distancing measures that may affect the well-being of its residents. In …

Green infrastructure inequality in the context of COVID-19: Taking parks and trails as examples

Y Wu, YD Wei, M Liu, I García - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban green infrastructures play a critical role in enhancing the well-being of residents, yet
their equitable access remains a concern, particularly during the COVID-19 outbreak. There …

[HTML][HTML] Cities in the times of COVID-19: Trends, impacts, and challenges for urban sustainability and resilience

JRE Hernández, ST Moghadam, A Sharifi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, understanding its impacts on cities has
received much attention in science and policy circles. This paper systematically reviews the …

Links between the pandemic and urban green spaces, a perspective on spatial indices of landscape garden cities in China

A Ding, J Cenci, J Zhang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has inevitably changed people's lifestyles and demands for urban
green space and public open space. The National Landscape Garden Cities in China …

[HTML][HTML] How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact urban green spaces? A multi-scale assessment of Jeddah megacity (Saudi Arabia)

A Addas, A Maghrabi - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2022 - Elsevier
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic emerged as a global public health threat. In this
crisis period, urban parks provided multiple ecosystem services and direct/indirect benefits …

Impacts of urbanisation on vegetation dynamics in Chinese cities

Z Zhang, W Zhao, Y Liu, P Pereira - Environmental impact assessment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanisation is a global phenomenon that dramatically impacts ecosystems and their
services. In recent years, urbanisation in China increased substantially. To improve the …