Background There is increasing policy interest in the potential for vegetation in urban areas
to mitigate harmful effects of air pollution on respiratory health. We aimed to quantify …

Background There is a growing body of literature supporting positive associations between
natural environments and better health. The type, quality and quantity of green and blue …

The research on how health and health care disparities impact response to and recovery
from a disaster, especially among diverse and underserved populations is in great need for …

This paper aims to investigate the role of neighborhood tree and greenspace on asthma
morbidity, especially asthma emergency room visits. We employed advanced spatial data …

Urban ecosystem services have become a main issue in contemporary urban sustainable
development, whose efforts are challenged by the phenomena of world urbanization and …

Abstract Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) is one of the spatial analysis methods to obtain the
spatial pattern and get a relationship between the dependent and independent …

The presence of greenspace, a characteristic of the built environment that promotes human
health, may help prevent asthma exacerbations by reducing air pollution and alleviating …

Social medicine, public health, and biomedical research is increasingly focused on
exploring the contributions of place-based factors on health outcomes. The field of social …

As awareness has grown of the impacts the built environment has on the natural
environment and the human psyche, methods to create more sustainable living environment …

Increasing international evidence shows that forests may enhance mental and physical
health by providing opportunities for relaxation, physical activity, social interaction and …