A perspective on green, blue, and grey spaces, biodiversity, microbiota, and human health
Humans have lived from equator to poles for millennia but are now increasingly intruding
into the wild spaces of other species and steadily extruding ourselves from our own wild …
into the wild spaces of other species and steadily extruding ourselves from our own wild …
The benefits of nature exposure: The need for research that better informs implementation
Concern about humanity's detachment from nature has spawned a global push to increase
the availability of green spaces within cities. One impetus for this movement is a growing …
the availability of green spaces within cities. One impetus for this movement is a growing …
[HTML][HTML] Tree insect pests and pathogens: a global systematic review of their impacts in urban areas
Trees contribute greatly to urban environments and human well-being, yet relatively little is
known about the extent to which a rising incidence of tree insect pests and pathogens may …
known about the extent to which a rising incidence of tree insect pests and pathogens may …
Links of urban green space on environmental satisfaction: A spatial and temporarily varying approach
L Li, Y Zheng, S Ma - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
The provision of urban green space is spatially uneven, which has brought challenges in
shaping the inequalities of people's subjective well-being in the developing world. Using …
shaping the inequalities of people's subjective well-being in the developing world. Using …
Just street trees? Street trees increase local biodiversity and biomass in higher income, denser neighborhoods
Tree canopy cover is a critical component of the urban environment that supports ecosystem
services at multiple spatial and temporal scales. Increasing tree canopy across a matrix of …
services at multiple spatial and temporal scales. Increasing tree canopy across a matrix of …
Approaches to forecasting damage by invasive forest insects and pathogens: a cross-assessment
Nonnative insects and pathogens pose major threats to forest ecosystems worldwide,
greatly diminishing the ecosystem services trees provide. Given the high global diversity of …
greatly diminishing the ecosystem services trees provide. Given the high global diversity of …
Quantifying the importance of urban trees to people and nature through tree removal experiments
Experimentally manipulating urban tree abundance and structure can help explore the
complex and reciprocal interactions among people, biodiversity and the services urban …
complex and reciprocal interactions among people, biodiversity and the services urban …
[HTML][HTML] A user-feedback indicator framework to understand cultural ecosystem services of urban green space
X Zhu, X Cheng, B Zhang, C Mihalko - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Cultural ecosystem services (CES) are intangible benefits humans derive from the
ecosystem, closely related to residents' spiritual enrichment, perceptual development …
ecosystem, closely related to residents' spiritual enrichment, perceptual development …
Environmental equity and spatiotemporal patterns of urban tree canopy in Atlanta
BW Koo, N Boyd, N Botchwey… - Journal of Planning …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
While previous studies in environmental equity found positive relationships between tree
canopy and socioeconomic/demographic status of neighborhoods, few examined how …
canopy and socioeconomic/demographic status of neighborhoods, few examined how …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating the effects of wind loading on three dimensional tree models using numerical simulation with implications for urban design
In this study, the effects of wind on an Eastern Red Cedar were investigated using numerical
simulations. Two different tree models were proposed, each with varying bole lengths and …
simulations. Two different tree models were proposed, each with varying bole lengths and …