Beyond “bluespace” and “greenspace”: A narrative review of possible health benefits from exposure to other natural landscapes

H Li, MHEM Browning, A Rigolon, LR Larson… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have highlighted the physical and mental health benefits of contact with
nature, typically in landscapes characterized by plants (ie,“greenspace”) and water …

Do sex and gender modify the association between green space and physical health? A systematic review

D Sillman, A Rigolon, MHEM Browning… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
A growing literature shows that green space can have protective effects on human health. As
a marginalized group, women often have worse life outcomes than men, including …

Green space and cardiovascular disease: a systematic review with meta-analysis

XX Liu, XL Ma, WZ Huang, YN Luo, CJ He… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exposure to green space has been proposed to be beneficially associated with
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Many studies have explored this topic, but the results …

[HTML][HTML] Behaviour in public open spaces: A systematic review of studies with quantitative research methods

S Han, D Song, L Xu, Y Ye, S Yan, F Shi, Y Zhang… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Public open spaces are important assets that play a significant role in city lives, based on
which a great number of behaviour-based studies are being conducted. These studies often …

Quantifying threshold effects of physiological health benefits in greenspace exposure

X Yao, Z Yu, W Ma, J Xiong, G Yang - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the existence of discussions regarding the dose-response relationship between
greenspace exposure (GE) and physiological health benefits (PHB), the threshold effects of …

[HTML][HTML] The relation between proximity to and characteristics of green spaces to physical activity and health: A multi-dimensional sensitivity analysis in four European …

M Cardinali, MA Beenackers, A van Timmeren… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Non-communicable diseases are the global disease burden of our time, with
physical inactivity identified as one major risk factor. Green spaces are associated with …

Spatio-temporal patterns of climate parameter changes in Western Mediterranean basin of Türkiye and implications for urban planning

O Isinkaralar - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2023 - Springer
In today's world, where the effects of climate change can be easily monitored, determining
the resilience of cities and regions against climate crisis is a fundamental research area in …

Acknowledging geodiversity in safeguarding biodiversity and human health

J Alahuhta, H Tukiainen, M Toivanen… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Our existence on Earth is founded on a vital nature, which supports human physical and
mental health. However, nature is often depicted only through biodiversity, whereas …

[HTML][HTML] Urban green space and mental health among people living alone: The mediating roles of relational and collective restoration in an 18-country sample

TP Pasanen, MP White, LR Elliott… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rates of living alone, especially in more urbanised areas, are increasing across many
industrialised countries, with associated increases in feelings of loneliness and poorer …

Associations of greenness, parks, and blue space with neurodegenerative disease hospitalizations among older US adults

JO Klompmaker, F Laden, MHEM Browning… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Exposure to natural environments has been associated with health outcomes
related to neurological diseases. However, the few studies that have examined associations …