Urban trees and human health: A scoping review
KL Wolf, ST Lam, JK McKeen, GRA Richardson… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The urban forest is a green infrastructure system that delivers multiple environmental,
economic, social and health services, and functions in cities. Environmental benefits of …
economic, social and health services, and functions in cities. Environmental benefits of …
The hierarchy of walking needs and the COVID-19 pandemic
M Paydar, A Kamani Fard - … of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 - mdpi.com
More than 150 cities around the world have expanded emergency cycling and walking
infrastructure to increase their resilience in the face of the COVID 19 pandemic. This …
infrastructure to increase their resilience in the face of the COVID 19 pandemic. This …
Establishing a citywide street tree inventory with street view images and computer vision techniques
Trees in urban areas have diverse ecological, social, and health benefits. The establishment
of up-to-date and accurate street-tree inventories that list the species and locations of …
of up-to-date and accurate street-tree inventories that list the species and locations of …
Effect of urban street trees on pedestrian safety: A micro-level pedestrian casualty model using multivariate Bayesian spatial approach
M Zhu, NN Sze, S Newnam - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2022 - Elsevier
In the past decades, trees were considered roadside hazard. Street trees were removed to
provide clear zone and improve roadside safety. Nowadays, street trees are considered to …
provide clear zone and improve roadside safety. Nowadays, street trees are considered to …
The role of non-governmental organizations in achieving environmental justice for green and blue spaces
The governance of green and blue spaces (GBS) has gradually shifted from public agencies
to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide. Scholars have attributed this shift to …
to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide. Scholars have attributed this shift to …
Does tree canopy moderate the association between neighborhood walkability and street crime?
S Lee - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Creating walkable places and increasing urban vegetation in neighborhoods have emerged
as important planning strategies to promote health, social, and environmental benefits …
as important planning strategies to promote health, social, and environmental benefits …
Walking toward metro stations: The contribution of distance, attitudes, and perceived built environment
Walking as an active means of travel is important as a sustainable mode of transport.
Moreover, the level of walking in the surrounding areas of metro stations would contribute to …
Moreover, the level of walking in the surrounding areas of metro stations would contribute to …
Integrative review of the intersection of green space and neighborhood violence
GC Mancus, J Campbell - Journal of nursing scholarship, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To systematically analyze evidence about the impact of green space on the
perception and actual safety of residents of urban neighborhoods. Design and Organizing …
perception and actual safety of residents of urban neighborhoods. Design and Organizing …
[HTML][HTML] Traffic as a barrier to walking safely in the United States: perceived reasons and potential mitigation strategies
GW Soto, GP Whitfield, BJ Webber, JD Omura… - Preventive medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Motor vehicle traffic is commonly cited as a barrier to walking, but national level perceptions
of traffic characteristics that negatively influence walking and potential traffic mitigation …
of traffic characteristics that negatively influence walking and potential traffic mitigation …
Park use and park-based physical activity in low-income neighborhoods
Routine physical activity is important for everyone, and most urban areas have an
infrastructure of neighborhood parks that are intended to serve as a setting for recreation …
infrastructure of neighborhood parks that are intended to serve as a setting for recreation …