[HTML][HTML] Nature's contributions in coping with a pandemic in the 21st century: A narrative review of evidence during COVID-19
While COVID-19 lockdowns have slowed coronavirus transmission, such structural
measures also have unintended consequences on mental and physical health. Growing …
measures also have unintended consequences on mental and physical health. Growing …
[HTML][HTML] Accelerating a green recovery of cities: Lessons from a scoping review and a proposal for mission-oriented recovery towards post-pandemic urban resilience
In the post-pandemic era, we must value our cities as cultural and economic centres, that are
socially and environmentally diverse. This requires a transformation in the way we plan and …
socially and environmentally diverse. This requires a transformation in the way we plan and …
[HTML][HTML] Back to nature: Norwegians sustain increased recreational use of urban green space months after the COVID-19 outbreak
In Oslo, as elsewhere, the COVID-19 outbreak and the following lockdown measures during
spring 2020 led to increased use of urban green infrastructure. Whether this has led to more …
spring 2020 led to increased use of urban green infrastructure. Whether this has led to more …
Who benefits from urban green spaces during times of crisis? Perception and use of urban green spaces in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic
Urban green spaces (UGS) provide health benefits to city dwellers, which may be even more
important during times of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic. However, lack of access to …
important during times of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic. However, lack of access to …
Impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on human–nature interactions: Pathways, evidence and implications
Abstract The coronavirus (COVID‐19) pandemic and the global response have dramatically
changed people's lifestyles in much of the world. These major changes, as well as the …
changed people's lifestyles in much of the world. These major changes, as well as the …
Effects of urban parks on residents' expressed happiness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Y Cheng, J Zhang, W Wei, B Zhao - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted human health worldwide. In these unprecedented
times, the benefits of urban parks for residents have gained attention. However, few studies …
times, the benefits of urban parks for residents have gained attention. However, few studies …
[HTML][HTML] The benefits and limits of urban tree planting for environmental and human health
Many of the world's major cities have implemented tree planting programs based on
assumed environmental and social benefits of urban forests. Recent studies have …
assumed environmental and social benefits of urban forests. Recent studies have …
Usage of urban green space and related feelings of deprivation during the COVID-19 lockdown: Lessons learned from an Italian case study
This study investigated perceptions and behavioral patterns related to urban green space
(UGS) in Italian cities, during the period of national lockdown imposed due to the outbreak of …
(UGS) in Italian cities, during the period of national lockdown imposed due to the outbreak of …
Greenspace and park use associated with less emotional distress among college students in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected many people's psychological health.
Impacts may be particularly severe among socially vulnerable populations such as college …
Impacts may be particularly severe among socially vulnerable populations such as college …
COVID-19, the built environment, and health
H Frumkin - Environmental health perspectives, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Since the dawn of cities, the built environment has both affected infectious
disease transmission and evolved in response to infectious diseases. COVID-19 illustrates …
disease transmission and evolved in response to infectious diseases. COVID-19 illustrates …