Green space quality and health: a systematic review

PY Nguyen, T Astell-Burt, H Rahimi-Ardabili… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: As cities densify, researcher and policy focus is intensifying on which green
space types and qualities are important for health. We conducted a systematic review to …

How does urban green space impact residents' mental health: A literature review of mediators

K Chen, T Zhang, F Liu, Y Zhang, Y Song - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the interest in the relationship between urban green space and residents'
mental health has gradually risen. A number of researchers have investigated the causal …

[HTML][HTML] Urban park use and self-reported physical, mental, and social health during the COVID-19 pandemic: An on-site survey in Beijing, China

D Lin, Y Sun, Y Yang, Y Han, C Xu - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges for people's health. Studies
have demonstrated the positive impact of urban green spaces, particularly urban parks, on …

The relationship between nature deprivation and individual wellbeing across urban gradients under COVID-19

LP Tomasso, J Yin, JG Cedeño Laurent… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lockdown aiming at slowing COVID-19 transmission has altered nature accessibility
patterns, creating quasi-experimental conditions to assess if retracted nature contact and …

A quasi-experimental study on the impact of park accessibility on the mental health of undergraduate students

H Yang, J Wen, Y Lu, Q Peng - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2023 - Elsevier
Public mental health issues have gained growing attention from academics and
policymakers due to their increasing prevalence and multiple adverse and severe …

Influence of external natural environment including sunshine exposure on public mental health: a systematic review

K Taniguchi, M Takano, Y Tobari, M Hayano… - Psychiatry …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has been raging around the world and public health measures
such as lockdowns have forced people to go out less often, reducing sunlight exposure time …

A systematic review of audit tools for evaluating the quality of green spaces in mental health research

H Park, CD Brown, AL Pearson - Health & Place, 2024 - Elsevier
Research showing the relationship between exposure to green space and health has
yielded conflicting results, possibly due to the oversight of green space quality in quantitative …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between greenspace exposure and psychopathology symptoms: A systematic review

I Tran, O Sabol, J Mote - Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Greenspace exposure is associated with psychological benefits. In this systematic review,
we summarized and critically evaluated the literature on the relationship between …

Where to construct new urban green spaces to be at the recommended distance from users and to complement existing ones? A study in five cities of northern …

B Martins - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2022 - Elsevier
The proximity to urban green spaces (UGS) is important to facilitate their use by citizens,
mainly by the most vulnerable groups in society who are usually unable to walk long …

Park characteristics and changes in park visitation before, during, and after COVID-19 shelter-in-place order

Y Ding, D Li, H Sang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has limited people's visitation to public places because of social
distancing and shelter-in-place orders. According to Google's community mobility reports …