Freshwater blue space and population health: An emerging research agenda
Growing evidence suggests that access and exposure to water bodies or blue spaces can
provide a variety of health and well-being benefits. Attempts to quantify these 'blue …
provide a variety of health and well-being benefits. Attempts to quantify these 'blue …
Equity in the built environment: A systematic review
Equity in the built environment refers to the extent to which the built environment meets the
needs of different groups through planning, design, construction, operation, management …
needs of different groups through planning, design, construction, operation, management …
[HTML][HTML] Perceived biodiversity, sound, naturalness and safety enhance the restorative quality and wellbeing benefits of green and blue space in a neotropical city
Urban land cover expansion and human population growth are accelerating worldwide. This
is resulting in the loss and degradation of green and blue spaces (eg parks, waterways …
is resulting in the loss and degradation of green and blue spaces (eg parks, waterways …
Mechanisms underlying childhood exposure to blue spaces and adult subjective well-being: An 18-country analysis
Contact with natural environments is associated with good health and well-being. Although
childhood nature experiences may be important in the development of an individual's …
childhood nature experiences may be important in the development of an individual's …
Applying an ecosystem services framework on nature and mental health to recreational blue space visits across 18 countries
The effects of 'nature'on mental health and subjective well-being have yet to be consistently
integrated into ecosystem service models and frameworks. To address this gap, we used …
integrated into ecosystem service models and frameworks. To address this gap, we used …
[HTML][HTML] Inland waterway transport and the 2030 agenda: Taxonomy of sustainability issues
BRC de Barros, EB de Carvalho… - Cleaner Engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) is recognized as energy efficient, with lower levels
of greenhouse gas emissions and large freight capacity when compared to other modes …
of greenhouse gas emissions and large freight capacity when compared to other modes …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring how urban nature is associated with human wellbeing in a neotropical city
Human population growth and urbanisation are putting pressure on urban green and blue
spaces worldwide. These spaces provide habitat for biodiversity and, as evidence from the …
spaces worldwide. These spaces provide habitat for biodiversity and, as evidence from the …
Assessing the preference and restorative potential of urban park blue space
Urban parks are essential parts of a city's natural environment, and blue spaces of urban
parks bring aesthetic and health benefits to people. However, the current blue spaces …
parks bring aesthetic and health benefits to people. However, the current blue spaces …
Relationship between environmental factors and facial expressions of visitors during the urban forest experience
A forest environment can promote the mental state of people and the effect can result within
short frames (eg, minutes of visit). Most studies to date have used questionnaire …
short frames (eg, minutes of visit). Most studies to date have used questionnaire …
[HTML][HTML] Urban blue space renovation and local resident and visitor well-being: A case study from Plymouth, UK
Observational studies have suggested that people with better access to attractive, safe, and
inclusive blue spaces enjoy higher psychological well-being, with particular benefits for …
inclusive blue spaces enjoy higher psychological well-being, with particular benefits for …