Recent times have seen an increase in the prevalence of allergic diseases due in part to the
alterations and exacerbations of the global pollen cycle resulting from climate change …

Global climate change, rapid urbanization and population explosion in major cities of
Southeast Asia (SEA) are negatively impacting the well-being and liveability of the public in …

Green areas in the urban environment can contribute to the mitigation of the Urban Heat
Island. In a context of climate change, with the expected increase in temperature, dryness …

In urban environments, green spaces have proven to act as ameliorating factors of some
climatic features related to heat stress, reducing their effects and providing comfortable …

Urban ecological networks are defined differently in ecology, urban planning and landscape
ecology, but they all have linearity and linkage in common. Early urban representations …

This study examined neighborhood satisfaction in relation to naturalness and openness. It
used Geographic Information System (GIS) and Landsat satellite imagery to physically …

Many studies have argued that a better understanding of people's preferences about public
urban green spaces may inform urban planners to effectively provide and manage urban …

Cities are systems that include natural and human-created components. When a city grows
without proper planning, it tends to have low environmental quality. If improving …

This paper studied perceived physical and psychological factors that influence relations
between people and urban parks. Current literature showed that these factors influence …

Green spaces have positive effects on human well-being and quality of life in cities. So far,
studies in this field mainly compared preferences for, and outcomes of contact with, natural …