Urban green spaces and their need in cities of rapidly urbanizing India: A review

M Ramaiah, R Avtar - Urban science, 2019 - mdpi.com
Urbanization offers several opportunities for the growth of economic, social, and technology
sectors, offering benefits to society in terms of better living and healthcare facilities, as well …

[PDF][PDF] Green and open space planning for urban consolidation–A review of the literature and best practice

J Byrne, N Sipe - Issues Paper, 2010 - core.ac.uk
Australian cities have undergone profound reforms over recent decades, as politicians,
decisionmakers and planners have sought to ensure our built environments remain liveable …

Analysis of urban green space accessibility and distribution inequity in the City of Chicago

D Liu, MP Kwan, Z Kan - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban green space (UGS) has positive impacts on people's physical and mental health.
Equal access to UGS for all people, regardless of their individual characteristics, is key to the …

Modern compact cities: How much greenery do we need?

A Russo, GT Cirella - International journal of environmental research and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The modern compact city is identified as a high-density and mixed-use pattern. Its features
are believed to contribute to a form of functional urban design that supports sustainability …

Producing nature for public: Land-based urbanization and provision of public green spaces in China

WY Chen, FZY Hu - Applied Geography, 2015 - Elsevier
The landscapes and infrastructures of cities have long been viewed as products of human–
nature interaction. This paper sheds new light on how a critical constituent of urban …

The financial impact of street-level greenery on New York commercial buildings

J Yang, H Rong, Y Kang, F Zhang, A Chegut - Landscape and Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban street-level greenery is empirically documented to improve mental and physical
health, increase productivity, increase urban environmental equality and reduce carbon …

Green around the gills? The challenge of density for urban greenspace planning in SEQ

J Byrne, N Sipe, G Searle - Australian Planner, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Australian cities exhibit a quality of life arguably among the best in the world, but rapidly
expanding populations may soon threaten this status. The burgeoning conurbation of South …

Urban environment, green urban areas, and life quality of citizens—the case of warsaw

D Stangierska, I Kowalczuk… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increased migration of people from rural areas to cities has prompted researchers to
take an interest in the problem of the quality of life (QOL) of the urban population in different …

Urban open spaces as a commons: The credibility thesis and common property in a self-governed park of Athens, Greece

PA Arvanitidis, G Papagiannitsis - Cities, 2020 - Elsevier
Although abandoned, unused or underused urban open spaces can play an important role
in urban well-being, the traditional approaches of state management and privatization have …

[HTML][HTML] Calculating optimal scale of urban green space in Xi'an, China

B Pang, J Zhao, J Zhang, L Yang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
With the acceleration of urbanization in China, urban problems have become increasingly
serious, and have led to the concept of the Park City. This concept involves a consideration …