The provision of urban green spaces has been widely acknowledged to offer numerous
benefits to individuals and communities. Recently, there has been a growing recognition of …

The urban heat island effect has gained attention worldwide. Built environment
characteristics such as sky view factor (SVF) and green view index (GVI) can affect urban …

Urban greenery has various beneficial effects, such as engendering peace of mind. The
green view index (GVI) effectively measures the amount of greenery people can perceive …

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 …

Traditional villages are invaluable cultural heritage sites in China, reflecting a rich historical
and cultural legacy. However, rapid urbanization has led to the destruction and loss of …

Due to intense urbanization in the last decade, high-density city has become a major type of
human habitat globally. In those cities, oppressiveness has been recognized as a …

The urban natural environment provides numerous benefits, including augmenting the
aesthetic appeal of urban landscapes and improving mental well-being. While diverse …

Experiencing nature can induce the perception of happiness because of mental stress
alleviation and well-being restoration. The largeness of green space may not always mean …

Urban green space (UGS) has been recognized as a critical urban landscape design
element. The green view index (GVI), as an indicator to quantify the perception of green …

Quantifying green visual exposure is necessary to assess aesthetic, social and health
benefits from urban greenery. Viewshed analysis has been successfully used to model and …