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 …
sectors, offering benefits to society in terms of better living and healthcare facilities, as well …
Which communities have better accessibility to green space? An investigation into environmental inequality using big data
Green space accessibility is widely acknowledged as a crucial aspect of a livable
environment and human well-being. Whether green space accessibility is equitable among …
environment and human well-being. Whether green space accessibility is equitable among …
Public green spaces and positive mental health–investigating the relationship between access, quantity and types of parks and mental wellbeing
Associations between parks and mental health have typically been investigated in relation to
the presence or absence of mental illness. This study uses a validated measure of positive …
the presence or absence of mental illness. This study uses a validated measure of positive …
A systematic review of alternative protocols for evaluating non-spatial dimensions of urban parks
S Chen, O Sleipness, Y Xu, K Park… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the context of rapid urbanization, parks are important assets for enhancing the quality of
life in urban settings. They provide opportunities for outdoor physical activity, recreation, and …
life in urban settings. They provide opportunities for outdoor physical activity, recreation, and …
An ecological study investigating the association between access to urban green space and mental health
D Nutsford, AL Pearson, S Kingham - Public health, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aims to find whether proximity to urban green spaces is associated
with human mental health. Study design A cross-sectional examination of the relationship …
with human mental health. Study design A cross-sectional examination of the relationship …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the equality of accessing urban green spaces: A comparative study of 341 Chinese cities
Despite multiple benefits of green space for urban residents, the investigations on equality of
access to green space are scarce. Most focused on individual cities and the results were …
access to green space are scarce. Most focused on individual cities and the results were …
Classification of institutional barriers affecting the availability, accessibility and attractiveness of urban green spaces
M Biernacka, J Kronenberg - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2018 - Elsevier
The main goal of this article is to identify and classify institutional barriers which prevent the
use of urban green spaces (UGS) at three levels: availability (whether a UGS exists) …
use of urban green spaces (UGS) at three levels: availability (whether a UGS exists) …
Assessing the ecosystem services of various types of urban green spaces based on i-Tree Eco
Urban green spaces play a crucial role in maintaining urban ecosystem sustainability by
providing numerous ecosystem services. How to quantify and evaluate the ecological …
providing numerous ecosystem services. How to quantify and evaluate the ecological …
Urban greening: A new paradox of economic or social sustainability?
Cities globally have incorporated sustainable development into their planning, and led the
way in responding to the world's ecological crisis by “going green”. Urban green space …
way in responding to the world's ecological crisis by “going green”. Urban green space …
An evidence-based framework for designing urban green infrastructure morphology to reduce urban building energy use in a hot-humid climate
Urban green infrastructures (UGIs) play an essential role in reducing urban building energy
consumption by cooling surrounding areas and shielding buildings from direct solar …
consumption by cooling surrounding areas and shielding buildings from direct solar …