[HTML][HTML] Nature's contributions in coping with a pandemic in the 21st century: A narrative review of evidence during COVID-19
While COVID-19 lockdowns have slowed coronavirus transmission, such structural
measures also have unintended consequences on mental and physical health. Growing …
measures also have unintended consequences on mental and physical health. Growing …
An integrative health framework for wellbeing in the built environment
A Engineer, RJ Gualano, RL Crocker, JL Smith… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper seeks to establish a framework for instantiating wellbeing in the built environment
through the lens of integrative health. Integrative health is defined as “healing-oriented …
through the lens of integrative health. Integrative health is defined as “healing-oriented …
A room with a green view: the importance of nearby nature for mental health during the COVID‐19 pandemic
The COVID‐19 pandemic and its global response have resulted in unprecedented and rapid
changes to most people's day‐to‐day lives. To slow the spread of the virus, governments …
changes to most people's day‐to‐day lives. To slow the spread of the virus, governments …
Does greenery experienced indoors and outdoors provide an escape and support mental health during the COVID-19 quarantine?
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly changed people's ability to recreate in
public green spaces, which is likely to exacerbate the psychological impacts of the …
public green spaces, which is likely to exacerbate the psychological impacts of the …
Urban street tree biodiversity and antidepressant prescriptions
MR Marselle, DE Bowler, J Watzema, D Eichenberg… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Growing urbanisation is a threat to both mental health and biodiversity. Street trees are an
important biodiversity component of urban greenspace, but little is known about their effects …
important biodiversity component of urban greenspace, but little is known about their effects …
[HTML][HTML] Why garden?–Attitudes and the perceived health benefits of home gardening
Domestic (home) gardens provide opportunities for psychological and physical health
benefits, yet these environments have received less attention in terms of their therapeutic …
benefits, yet these environments have received less attention in terms of their therapeutic …
Urban greenness, mixed land-use, and life satisfaction: Evidence from residential locations and workplace settings in Beijing
China's unprecedented urbanisation in the last several decades has significantly
transformed its urban built environment. On the one hand, such an urbanisation has brought …
transformed its urban built environment. On the one hand, such an urbanisation has brought …
[HTML][HTML] Relative importance of quantitative and qualitative aspects of urban green spaces in promoting health
L Zhang, PY Tan, D Richards - Landscape and urban planning, 2021 - Elsevier
The health benefits of urban green spaces (UGS) are important considerations in the design
of urban environments. Researchers have analysed how the quantity of UGS impacts health …
of urban environments. Researchers have analysed how the quantity of UGS impacts health …
Nature connection, pro-environmental behaviours and wellbeing: understanding the mediating role of nature contact
Nature connection is positively associated with wellbeing and pro-environmental
behaviours. However, the mediators of these relationships remain under-explored. This …
behaviours. However, the mediators of these relationships remain under-explored. This …
Multi-objective parametric optimization of the composite external shading for the classroom based on lighting, energy consumption, and visual comfort
Y Wang, W Yang, Q Wang - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy consumption and visual comfort are issues worthy of concerning in the teaching
buildings. To improve the light and thermal environment in the classroom, structural …
buildings. To improve the light and thermal environment in the classroom, structural …