Numerous studies have highlighted the physical and mental health benefits of contact with
nature, typically in landscapes characterized by plants (ie,“greenspace”) and water …

Installing green roofs and green walls in urban areas is suggested to supply multiple
ecosystem services of benefit to human health and well-being. In a three-step literature …

Canalized rivers are often the product of urbanization. They are an important component of
urban blue-green infrastructure whose visual landscape quality affects the aesthetics of a …

The utilization of urban green space (UGS) in a city contributes to people's mental and
physical health. Information on the perceptions and attitudes of people from landscape …

Ever more research results demonstrate that human health and wellbeing are positively
affected by stays in and/or exposure to natural areas, which leads, among other things, to a …

Cultural ecosystem services such as aesthetic value are highly context-specific and often
present difficulties in their assessment. Here we present a case study in the northern English …

The density of vegetation in parks and forests has a significant impact on user preferences.
However, the results of research thus far have not provided a clear determination regarding …

Finding the “right” sites for developing renewable energy systems (RES) is one of the major
challenges in planning strategies for energy transitions. The visibility aspects of such …

This study explores the roles of place attachment and place identification in the evaluation of
the restorative potential of landscapes. Two hundred university students recruited at …

The presence of dense vegetation in a park, its topography and the presence of people are
elements of Appleton's prospect-refuge theory and can affect the level of safety and privacy …