Planning of urban green spaces: An ecological perspective on human benefits

T Semeraro, A Scarano, R Buccolieri, A Santino… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the context of urban land-use growth and the consequent impacts on the environment,
green spaces provide ecosystem services for human health. The ecosystem services …

Pocket parks-a systematic literature review

J Dong, R Guo, F Guo, X Guo… - Environmental Research …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid process of urbanization and climate change have resulted in socio-environmental
issues that necessitate viable intervention strategies to create green, sustainable, healthy …

The relation of perceived and objective environment attributes to neighborhood satisfaction

SM Lee, TL Conway, LD Frank… - Environment and …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
There is growing evidence that communities can be designed to support physical activity,
but it is important to understand whether neighborhood features related to health are also …

An embodied perspective on the co-production of cultural ecosystem services: toward embodied ecosystems

CM Raymond, M Giusti, S Barthel - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Despite arguments justifying the need to consider how cultural ecosystem services are
coproduced by humans and nature, there are currently few approaches for explaining the …

The impact of landscape complexity on preference ratings and eye fixation of various urban green space settings

Q Liu, Z Zhu, X Zeng, Z Zhuo, B Ye, L Fang… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
People's perceptions on landscapes are important in the design process, and are closely
associated with viewing behavior. However, little is known about the perceived landscape …

Green space context and vegetation complexity shape people's preferences for urban public parks and residential gardens

V Harris, D Kendal, AK Hahs, CG Threlfall - Landscape Research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Landscape preferences shape decision-making and drive the ecological outcomes of urban
landscapes. We investigate how people's landscape preferences are shaped by the green …

[HTML][HTML] Pocket parks towards more sustainable cities. Architectural, environmental, managerial and legal considerations towards an integrated framework: A case …

F Rosso, F Cappa, R Spitzmiller, M Ferrero - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
Pocket-sized urban parks may contribute to more widely distributing the advantages created
by parks in urban neighborhoods, allowing more citizens to benefit more frequently from …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring challenges and opportunities of biophilic urban design: Evidence from research and experimentation

MB Andreucci, A Loder, M Brown, J Brajković - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Global health emergencies such as Covid-19 have highlighted the importance of access to
nature and open spaces in our cities for social, physical, and mental health. However, there …

Attitudes and behaviors toward the use of public and private green space during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran

MR Khalilnezhad, F Ugolini, L Massetti - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper reports the results of an exploratory study carried out in Birjand, Iran, during the
first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the study was to explore the behavioral …

Public perceptions of urban green spaces: convergences and divergences

SM Atiqul Haq, MN Islam, A Siddhanta… - … in Sustainable Cities, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the context of rapid climate change, it is important to understand public perceptions of
urban green spaces (UGSs), because green spaces have enormous potential as …