[HTML][HTML] Virtual nature, psychological and psychophysiological outcomes: A systematic review

G Spano, A Theodorou, G Reese, G Carrus… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Evidence on the benefits of virtual nature is steadily increasing. In the current paper, we
present a systematic review summarizing studies that examined the effects of virtual nature …

Long-term exposure to greenspace and cognitive function during the lifespan: a systematic review

E Ricciardi, G Spano, A Lopez, L Tinella… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in environmental psychology highlighted the beneficial role of greenspace
exposure on cognition. We conducted a systematic review of the available studies on the …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of and attitudes towards urban forests and green spaces: Exploring the instigators of change in Belgium

N Da Schio, A Phillips, K Fransen, M Wolff… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has strongly impacted our society, producing drastic changes in
people's routines and daily mobility, and putting public spaces under a new light. This paper …

Association between indoor-outdoor green features and psychological health during the COVID-19 lockdown in Italy: A cross-sectional nationwide study

G Spano, M D'Este, V Giannico, M Elia… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to public green spaces was shown to be associated with psychological health.
Nonetheless, evidence is lacking on the role of different green features within and/or …

Urban green equity and COVID-19: Effects on park use and sense of belonging in New York City

JM Pipitone, S Jović - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Public spaces in cities of today are characterized by socio-spatial inequalities that often
result in restricted mobility for, and exclusion of, marginalized populations—inequalities that …

An explainable model for the mass appraisal of residences: The application of tree-based Machine Learning algorithms and interpretation of value determinants

MC Iban - Habitat international, 2022 - Elsevier
In the mass appraisal of properties, Machine Learning (ML) algorithms have produced
effective and promising results. Analysts use various algorithms to train their models with …

[HTML][HTML] The urban ecosystem services index as a new indicator for sustainable urban planning and human well-being in cities

K Pukowiec-Kurda - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, more and more people appreciate the presence of green areas in cities. These
spaces have many functions, including ecological, social, and cultural ones. Urban …

[HTML][HTML] How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact urban green spaces? A multi-scale assessment of Jeddah megacity (Saudi Arabia)

A Addas, A Maghrabi - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2022 - Elsevier
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic emerged as a global public health threat. In this
crisis period, urban parks provided multiple ecosystem services and direct/indirect benefits …

Identifying the factors affecting citizens' willingness to participate in urban forest governance: Evidence from the municipality of Palermo, Italy

A Galati, A Coticchio, Á Peiró-Signes - Forest Policy and Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban and peri-urban forests provide a wide range of benefits especially by providing the
inhabitants with numerous ecosystem services that contribute to maintaining and improving …

Understanding the benefits of public urban green space: How do perceptions vary between professionals and users?

F Ugolini, L Massetti, P Calaza-Martínez… - Landscape and urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
The potential benefits of public urban green spaces (UGS) are widely recognized and well
documented, but the actual realization of these benefits depends on appropriate design and …