The role of methodological choices in the effects of experimental exposure to simulated natural landscapes on human health and cognitive performance: A systematic …

MHEM Browning, F Saeidi-Rizi… - Environment and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We review the methods and findings of experiments that have examined the effects of
exposure to simulated natural landscapes on human health and cognitive performance …

Immersive technology-enabled digital transformation in transportation fields: A literature overview

F Li, AJC Trappey, CH Lee, L Li - Expert systems with applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Immersive technology is rapidly emerging as a powerful tool for enhancing the digital
transformation in transportation to deal with the complexity, high cost, and uncertainty in the …

Effect of a virtual reality-based restorative environment on the emotional and cognitive recovery of individuals with mild-to-moderate anxiety and depression

H Li, W Dong, Z Wang, N Chen, J Wu, G Wang… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, restorative environment theory and virtual reality (VR) technology were
combined to build different 3D dynamic VR interactive scenes. We discuss the effects of a …

Rethinking urban green spaces for urban resilience. Do green spaces need adaptation to meet public post-covid expectations?

D Sikorska, M Wojnowska-Heciak, J Heciak… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Based on a social preference survey performed in Warsaw, we assessed the preferences
toward alterations in urban green spaces (UGS) that should take place to ensure safe …

Associations between the streetscape built environment and walking to school among primary schoolchildren in Beijing, China

X Wang, Y Liu, C Zhu, Y Yao, M Helbich - Journal of transport geography, 2022 - Elsevier
Active travel to school is considered one of the channels for improving schoolchildren's daily
physical activity level. The built environment is increasingly recognized as a factor likely to …

Effects of brightness levels on stress recovery when viewing a virtual reality forest with simulated natural light

C Li, C Sun, M Sun, Y Yuan, P Li - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2020 - Elsevier
Although previous studies have shown that both forest and natural light exposure can
significantly affect psycho-physiological responses, how different natural light levels …

Exploring the interactive influence on landscape preference from multiple visual attributes: Openness, richness, order, and depth

G Zhang, J Yang, G Wu, X Hu - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Interactions among visual attributes shape people's landscape preferences. Insufficient
understanding of the interactions often leads to inconsistent explanations of the main …

The importance of designing the spatial distribution and density of vegetation in urban parks for increased experience of safety

N Sezavar, M Pazhouhanfar, RP Van Dongen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents an investigation of how different arrangements of vegetation, regarding
spatial containment and density, affect the experience of safety in urban parks. A discrete …

[HTML][HTML] Urban greenspace linked to lower crime risk across 301 major US cities

SS Ogletree, LR Larson, RB Powell, DL White… - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Greenspace enhances quality of life for urban residents in many ways, but it may also
produce unexpected and undesired consequences. For example, a growing literature is …

A design-support framework to assess urban green spaces for human wellbeing

J Jia, S Zlatanova, H Liu, M Aleksandrov… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid and high-density urban development has led to limited Urban Green Space (UGS),
which is crucial for human wellbeing and sustainable urban development. To avoid …