Urban green and blue spaces (UGBS) have the potential to improve public health and
wellbeing, address health inequities, and provide co-benefits for the environment, economy …

Abstract The 3-30-300 rule offers benchmarks for cities to promote equitable nature access.
It dictates that individuals should see three trees from their dwelling, have 30% tree canopy …

Despite the existence of discussions regarding the dose-response relationship between
greenspace exposure (GE) and physiological health benefits (PHB), the threshold effects of …

The beneficial effect of exposure to nature and immersion in natural environments on
perceived well-being is well established. Nevertheless, we acknowledge an emerging need …

Nature exposure can promote human health and well-being. Additionally, there is some,
albeit mixed, evidence that this relationship is stronger for socio-economically …

Water, a vital element of human existence, shapes cities and benefits human health through
daily exposure. This study delves into advanced digital methods to describe blue space …

Background Evidence available on the associations between urban greenness and mental
health is mainly based on cross-sectional studies and has relied on 2D indicators of …

Our study examined the use of green spaces before and during the pandemic in a large
cohort of Italian twins and evaluated its impact on measures of mental health (depressive …

Background Little is still known of how multiple urban exposures interact as health
determinants. This study investigated various ways in which greenspace, traffic-related air …

Urban environments contribute substantially to the rising burden of cardiometabolic
diseases worldwide. Cities are complex adaptive systems that continually exchange …