Abstract Street View Imagery (SVI) is crucial in estimating indicators such as Sky View Factor
(SVF) and Green View Index (GVI), but (1) approaches and terminology differ across fields …

Street view imagery (SVI) is instrumental for sensing urban environments, benefitting
numerous domains such as urban morphology, health, greenery, and accessibility. Billions …

A large body of literature shows that living near greenery supports healthy lifestyles and
improves mental health. Much of this research has used greenery measured from a bird's …

Human perceptions represent the psychological experiences and feelings of individuals
toward the surrounding environment. It is influenced by various physical elements (eg, sky …

The urban natural environment provides numerous benefits, including augmenting the
aesthetic appeal of urban landscapes and improving mental well-being. While diverse …

Ecosystem service (ES) evaluation is usually based on the stocks of natural resources and
their functions. However, the value of ES in the urban area depends on human activities …

The land surface temperature (LST) of urban streets is significantly influenced by the
surrounding urban environment. In the cold areas of northern China, this influence exhibits a …

Traditional satellite or land use-derived indicators for assessing residential green space
(RGS) exposure have limitations in predicting health benefits, owing to the individual …

Segmenting individual street trees from a street side-view point cloud is the first and key step
of obtaining a street tree inventory. Using the classification-segmentation framework for …

The cities of the future should not only be smart, but also smart green, for the well-being of
their inhabitants, the biodiversity of their ecosystems and for greater resilience to climate …