Urban nature has the potential to improve air and water quality, mitigate flooding, enhance
physical and mental health, and promote social and cultural well-being. However, the value …

The criminological “broken windows” theory (BWT) has inspired public health researchers to
test the impact of neighborhood disorder on an array of resident health behaviors and …

In the absence of a vaccine and medical treatments, social distancing remains the only
option available to governments in order to slow the spread of global pandemics such as …

This study investigated the impact of greenspace proximity on stress levels and active travel
behavior in post-lockdown Pasig City, Philippines. 307 residents took part in an online …

Parks are potential key urban assets for improved population health; however, their use is
not equal among all social groups. Individual and contextual factors could influence …

Rates of living alone, especially in more urbanised areas, are increasing across many
industrialised countries, with associated increases in feelings of loneliness and poorer …

This paper studied perceived physical and psychological factors that influence relations
between people and urban parks. Current literature showed that these factors influence …

Introduction Crime and safety are often cited as potential hurdles to park use and park-
based physical activity. Using comprehensive data sources including both objective and …

We applied the multiple hierarchy stratification perspective to examine how access and use
of municipal parks and recreation vary based upon the intersections of gender …

Green spaces are considered as indicators of both quality of life and urban sustainability. In
Latin America, some analyses have been made regarding the provision and use of urban …