Urban greenspace helps ameliorate people's negative sentiments during the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of Beijing

X Guo, X Tu, G Huang, X Fang, L Kong, J Wu - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has had negative effects on people's mental health worldwide,
especially for those who live in large cities. Studies have reported that urban greenspace …

Greenspace exposure is conducive to the resilience of public sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic

L Song, A Zhang, Z Hu - Health & Place, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic significantly impacts people's
sentiment and mental health, threatening their health and lives. We gathered 4.17 million …

Association between urban greenspace and mental wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic in a US cohort

JD Wortzel, DJ Wiebe, GE DiDomenico… - … in Sustainable Cities, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic brought unprecedented socially
isolating measures to mitigate the spread of disease, heightening the importance of public …

Change of residents' attitudes and behaviors toward urban green space pre-and post-COVID-19 pandemic

L Chen, L Liu, H Wu, Z Peng, Z Sun - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed and influenced people's attitudes and behaviors
toward visiting green spaces. This paper aims to explore the association between residents' …

Investigating the civic emotion dynamics during the COVID-19 lockdown: Evidence from social media

Q Zhao, Y He, Y Wang, W Li, L Wu, W Qiu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
While quality environments (eg, greenery) have been widely reported to alleviate residents'
psychological stress during COVID-19 quarantines, this study argues that roles of the built …

“We need such a space”: Residents' motives for visiting urban green spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Luo, J Xie, K Furuya - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia in 2019, several cities have been
blocked to prevent the expansion of the infection. This qualitative study aimed to determine …

Examining the influence of housing conditions and daily greenspace exposure on people's perceived COVID-19 risk and distress

J Huang, MP Kwan - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many people have worried about COVID-19 infection, job loss, income reduction, and family
conflict during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some social groups may be particularly vulnerable …

Parks are critical urban infrastructure: Perception and use of urban green spaces in NYC during COVID-19

B Lopez - Preprints, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
Urban green spaces provide a range of environmental and health benefits, which may
become even more critical during times of crisis such as the current COVID-19 pandemic …

Escaping to nature during a pandemic: A natural experiment in Asian cities during the COVID-19 pandemic with big social media data

Y Lu, J Zhao, X Wu, SM Lo - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
As global communities respond to the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),
urban residents worldwide have reduced their mobility, which may have incidentally kept …

Analysis of students' positive emotions around the green space in the university campus during the COVID-19 pandemic in China

S Liu, Y Ji, J Li, Y Peng, Z Li, W Lai… - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Green space around the university campus is of paramount importance for emotional and
psychological restorations in students. Positive emotions in students can be aroused when …