Stakeholders' engagement on nature-based solutions: A systematic literature review

V Ferreira, AP Barreira, L Loures, D Antunes… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cities are facing a broad range of social and environmental challenges due to the current
pressure of global urbanization. Nature-based solutions aim to utilize green infrastructure to …

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 …

Usage of urban green space and related feelings of deprivation during the COVID-19 lockdown: Lessons learned from an Italian case study

F Ugolini, L Massetti, D Pearlmutter, G Sanesi - Land use policy, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated perceptions and behavioral patterns related to urban green space
(UGS) in Italian cities, during the period of national lockdown imposed due to the outbreak of …

Recreational visits to urban parks and factors affecting park visits: Evidence from geotagged social media data

S Zhang, W Zhou - Landscape and urban planning, 2018 - Elsevier
Quantifying park use and understanding its driving factors is crucially important for
increasing park use and thus human well-being. Previous studies have investigated the …

Assessing the social equity of urban parks: An improved index integrating multiple quality dimensions and service accessibility

R Zhang, S Peng, F Sun, L Deng, Y Che - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban parks are important social resources that can promote the physical and mental health
of visitors. Concerns over adverse effects brought by the inequitable distribution of park …

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: Map** 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 …

Is urban green space per capita a valuable target to achieve cities' sustainability goals? Romania as a case study

DL Badiu, CI Iojă, M Pătroescu, J Breuste, M Artmann… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Urban green infrastructure is considered to be a key element in improving quality of life and
creating an appropriate framework for sustainable cities. The most used quantitative …

How urban greening policy affects urban ecological resilience: Quasi-natural experimental evidence from three megacity clusters in China

C Xu, X Huo, Y Hong, C Yu, M de Jong… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examines how urban greening policies affect urban ecological resilience through
a quasi-natural experimental analysis of various cities in China. Leveraging the country's …

Factors influencing the use of green space: Results from a Danish national representative survey

J Schipperijn, O Ekholm, UK Stigsdotter… - Landscape and urban …, 2010 - Elsevier
Policy makers in Denmark are increasingly recognising the potential health benefits
associated with green space, in particular with the use of green space. Knowledge on how …