Literature review reveals a global access inequity to urban green spaces

Y Sun, S Saha, H Tost, X Kong, C Xu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Differences in the accessibility to urban resources between different racial and
socioeconomic groups have exerted pressure on effective planning and management for …

An assessment of urban park access in Shanghai–Implications for the social equity in urban China

Y Xiao, Z Wang, Z Li, Z Tang - Landscape and urban planning, 2017 - Elsevier
The question whether urban green resources are equitably distributed across different social
groups is a major concern of social equity and environmental justice for both governments …

Urban tree canopy has greater cooling effects in socially vulnerable communities in the US

W Zhou, G Huang, STA Pickett, J Wang… - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Cities are home to around half of the global population but face intensified and unevenly
distributed heat stresses. Trees are utilized to adapt to urban heat; however, most tree …

[图书][B] An impact evaluation framework to support planning and evaluation of nature-based solutions projects. Report prepared by the EKLIPSE Expert Working Group …

C Raymond, M Breil, M Nita, N Kabisch, M de Bel… - 2017 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Nature‐Based Solutions (NBS) are solutions to societal challenges that are inspired and
supported by nature. The European Commission requested the EKLIPSE project to help …

Using social media to understand drivers of urban park visitation in the Twin Cities, MN

ML Donahue, BL Keeler, SA Wood, DM Fisher… - Landscape and Urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
Green space and parks in urban environments provide a range of ecosystem services and
public benefits. However, planners and park managers can lack tools and resources to …

Evaluating the disparity between supply and demand of park green space using a multi-dimensional spatial equity evaluation framework

B Liu, Y Tian, M Guo, D Tran, AAQ Alwah, D Xu - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
In the context of rapid urban expansion and population growth, the spatial inequity of park
green spaces'(PGSs) supply and demand has become a research focus. However, few …

Public green spaces and human wellbeing: Mapping the spatial inequity and mismatching status of public green space in the Central City of Shanghai

Y Shen, F Sun, Y Che - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2017 - Elsevier
Public green spaces are fundamental and indispensable to urban settlements, given the
diverse social, economic and environmental benefits that they can provide. However, the …

An environmental justice study on spatial access to parks for youth by using an improved 2SFCA method in Wuhan, China

L Xing, Y Liu, B Wang, Y Wang, H Liu - Cities, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent environmental justice studies have focused on measuring access to parks for young
people due to the decreasing contact with nature for outdoor activities in most developed …

Parks and young people: An environmental justice study of park proximity, acreage, and quality in Denver, Colorado

A Rigolon - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2017 - Elsevier
Young people− including children and teenagers− are spending less time playing outside in
nature than previous generations. This decrease is problematic, as parks can provide young …

A multi-mode Gaussian-based two-step floating catchment area method for measuring accessibility of urban parks

S Hu, W Song, C Li, J Lu - Cities, 2020 - Elsevier
Parks play a vital role in promoting urban livability and public health; however, the traditional
accessibility mode neglect non-spatial factors and spatial equity, Thus, it has significant …