Green space and health equity: a systematic review on the potential of green space to reduce health disparities

A Rigolon, MHEM Browning, O McAnirlin… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Disadvantaged groups worldwide, such as low-income and racially/ethnically minoritized
people, experience worse health outcomes than more privileged groups, including wealthier …

Spatial dimensions of the influence of urban green-blue spaces on human health: A systematic review

SM Labib, S Lindley, JJ Huck - Environmental research, 2020 - Elsevier
Background There is an increasing volume of literature investigating the links between
urban environments and human health, much of which involves spatial conceptualisations …

Green space and mortality in European cities: a health impact assessment study

EP Barboza, M Cirach, S Khomenko… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Natural outdoor environments including green spaces play an important role in
preserving population health and wellbeing in cities, but the number of deaths that could be …

School green space and its impact on academic performance: A systematic literature review

MHEM Browning, A Rigolon - International journal of environmental …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Scholars and policymakers have criticized public education in developed
countries for perpetuating health and income disparities. Several studies have examined the …

Access to urban green space in cities of the Global South: A systematic literature review

A Rigolon, MHEM Browning, K Lee, S Shin - Urban Science, 2018 - mdpi.com
This review examines disparities in access to urban green space (UGS) based on
socioeconomic status (SES) and race-ethnicity in Global South cities. It was motivated by …

The affective benefits of nature exposure

GN Bratman, HA Olvera‐Alvarez… - Social and Personality …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mounting evidence demonstrates that nature exposure can have affective benefits. These
include behavioral and psychophysiological responses consistent with (a) decreases in …

Greenspace with overweight and obesity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of epidemiological studies up to 2020

YN Luo, WZ Huang, XX Liu, I Markevych… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Several reviews have been conducted to assess the association between greenspace and
overweight or obesity, but the conclusions were inconsistent. However, an updated …

[HTML][HTML] Green spaces mitigate racial disparity of health: A higher ratio of green spaces indicates a lower racial disparity in SARS-CoV-2 infection rates in the USA

Y Lu, L Chen, X Liu, Y Yang, WC Sullivan, W Xu… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is striking racial disparity in the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) infection rates in the United States. We hypothesize that the disparity is …

Might school performance grow on trees? Examining the link between “greenness” and academic achievement in urban, high-poverty schools

M Kuo, MHEM Browning, S Sachdeva, K Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In the United States, schools serving urban, low-income students are among the lowest-
performing academically. Previous research in relatively well-off populations has linked …

Methods in public health environmental justice research: a sco** review from 2018 to 2021

JA Casey, M Daouda, RS Babadi, V Do… - Current environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The volume of public health environmental justice (EJ) research
produced by academic institutions increased through 2022. However, the methods used for …