Exploring the spatial trade-off effects of green space on older people's physical inactivity: Evidence from Shanghai

S Miao, Y Xiao - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
Given that green space patterns and population density often show opposing trends over
space, this could lead to trade-off (distance/population decay) relationships. Consequently …

The greener the living environment, the better the health? Examining the effects of multiple green exposure metrics on physical activity and health among young …

Y Mao, T Xia, F Hu, D Chen, Y He, X Bi, Y Zhang… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The sedentary and less active lifestyle of modern college students has a significant impact
on the physical and mental well-being of the college community. Campus Green Spaces …

Seasonal variations in psychophysiological stress recovery from street greenery: A virtual reality study on vegetation structures and configurations

C Da, Y Li, X Gao, X Zhang, Y Yang, H Ma… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The benefits of street greenery for well-being in urban development are widely recognized.
However, few studies have explored seasonal variations in the psychophysiological stress …

Unravelling key environmental factors influencing urban park visits: Thermal comfort and air quality

F Rao, P Xiao, Y Zhang, D Lai - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban parks play a vital role in shaping physical and mental health. Walking and cycling to
local urban parks have become increasingly popular since the COVID-19 pandemic …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of residential greenness on cardiovascular mortality from a large cohort in South China: An in-depth analysis of effect modification by multiple …

X Wang, Y Zhang, B Tarik, K Zhang, S Lin… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The potential for residential greenness to improve cardiovascular health
through both physical and psychological mechanisms is well recognized. However …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment and optimization of spatial equity for urban parks: A case study in Nanjing, China

Y Huang, X Hong, Y Zheng, Y Zhang, Z Li - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Equitable access to parks, in alignment with resident needs, is crucial for promoting social
equity, justice, and sustainable urban development. However, existing methodologies for …

[HTML][HTML] Green commutes: Assessing the associations between green space exposure along GPS-track commuting routes and adults' self-perceived stress

J Liu, L Wei, D Ettema, M Helbich - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Habitual commutes through green space may be associated with health
promotion, including stress alleviation. However, few studies have assessed green space …

Neighborhood environmental conditions and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: A network analysis in Hong Kong adults

TCT Fong, CH Chan, PSF Yip - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2025 - Elsevier
Neighborhood environmental conditions (NEC) refer to various environmental factors that
are associated with individuals' well-being (WB). Most existing studies, however, did not …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring biodiversity's impact on mental well-being through the social-ecological lens: Emphasizing the role of biodiversity characteristics and nature …

L Meng, S Li, X Zhang - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
The benefits of nature on mental well-being are extensively acknowledged, yet the role of
biodiversity is often overlooked, with nature being treated as a homogeneous entity …

Is greener always healthier? Examining the nonlinear relationships between urban green spaces and mental health in Wuhan, China

Z Wang, H Cheng, Z Li, G Wang - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2024 - Elsevier
Though much evidence demonstrates the benefits of urban green spaces (UGS) for mental
health, it remains uncertain if a greener living environment necessarily leads to better mental …