Association between urban greenspace and health: a systematic review of literature

V Gianfredi, M Buffoli, A Rebecchi, R Croci… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The current review aimed to explore the association between urban greenspaces and health
indicators. In particular, our aims were to analyze the association between publicly …

The health benefits of urban green spaces: a review of the evidence

ACK Lee, R Maheswaran - Journal of public health, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Urban development projects can be costly and have health impacts. An
evidence-based approach to urban planning is therefore essential. However, the evidence …

Urban green space and its impact on human health

MC Kondo, JM Fluehr, T McKeon… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Over half of the world's population now lives in urban areas, and this proportion
is expected to increase. While there have been numerous reviews of empirical studies on …

How does the urban environment affect health and well-being? A systematic review

AC Krefis, M Augustin, KH Schlünzen, J Oßenbrügge… - Urban science, 2018 - mdpi.com
In times of rapid urbanization, health and well-being of citizens is increasingly recognized as
a challenge. A remarkable amount of research on relations between urban environments …

Health benefits of green spaces in the living environment: A systematic review of epidemiological studies

M Van den Berg, W Wendel-Vos, M van Poppel… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective was to systematically review the literature examining the
relationship between quantity and quality of green spaces in the living environment and …

Green space attachment and health: A comparative study in two urban neighborhoods

Y Zhang, T Van Dijk, J Tang… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
The positive relationships between urban green space and health have been well
documented. Little is known, however, about the role of residents' emotional attachment to …

Natural outdoor environments and mental and physical health: relationships and mechanisms

M Triguero-Mas, P Dadvand, M Cirach… - Environment …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Evidence is growing for the beneficial impacts of natural outdoor environments
on health. However, most of the evidence has focused on green spaces and little evidence …

The relationship between urban green space and social health of individuals: A scoping review

W Huang, G Lin - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban green space is an important resource to effectively improve the urban environment
and human health. A growing body of evidence highlights their positive impact on physical …

Associations between green space and health in English cities: an ecological, cross-sectional study

H Bixby, S Hodgson, L Fortunato, A Hansell, D Fecht - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Green space has been identified as a modifiable feature of the urban environment and
associations with physiological and psychological health have been reported at the local …

Green space and health

P Dadvand, M Nieuwenhuijsen - Integrating human health into urban and …, 2019 - Springer
Natural environments, including green spaces, have been associated with improved mental
and physical health and wellbeing and are increasingly recognized as a mitigation measure …