Assessing the role of urban green spaces for human well-being: A systematic review

M Jabbar, MM Yusoff, A Shafie - GeoJournal, 2022 - Springer
Human has been evolving in a natural environment over a long time; thus, he is habitual to
adapt it. Green spaces are obligatory landscapes in an urban structure that provide a natural …

Ecosystem services and well-being dimensions related to urban green spaces–A systematic review

LV Pinto, M Inácio, CSS Ferreira, AD Ferreira… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces (UGS) supply several ecosystem services (ES) key to human
wellbeing. In this article, we conducted a systematic review focused on identifying UGS's ES …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of and attitudes towards urban forests and green spaces: Exploring the instigators of change in Belgium

N Da Schio, A Phillips, K Fransen, M Wolff… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has strongly impacted our society, producing drastic changes in
people's routines and daily mobility, and putting public spaces under a new light. This paper …

Understanding the benefits of public urban green space: How do perceptions vary between professionals and users?

F Ugolini, L Massetti, P Calaza-Martínez… - Landscape and urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
The potential benefits of public urban green spaces (UGS) are widely recognized and well
documented, but the actual realization of these benefits depends on appropriate design and …

[HTML][HTML] Perception of green spaces' role in enhancing mental health and mental well-being in small and medium-sized cities

MM Delgado-Serrano, K Melichová, I Mac Fadden… - Land use policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the impact of green spaces on public health is crucial for urban planning and
mental well-being enhancement in small and medium-sized cities (SMSCs). This study …

Perceptions and use of urban green spaces on the basis of size

GR Gozalo, JMB Morillas, DM González - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2019 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces have a beneficial effect on the health and well-being of citizens. The
features of such spaces and users' satisfaction with them determine the type and frequency …

Do various dimensions of exposure metrics affect biopsychosocial pathways linking green spaces to mental health? A cross-sectional study in Nan**g, China

J Zhang, Y Liu, S Zhou, Y Cheng, B Zhao - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2022 - Elsevier
The theoretically indicated pathways linking green space (GS) exposure to mental well-
being have been consistently examined. However, few studies have deciphered the …

Urban green space and health in low and middle-income countries: A critical review

FK Shuvo, X Feng, S Akaraci, T Astell-Burt - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
Studies from high income, mostly westernised countries tend to report health benefits from
urban green spaces. Generalizability of this evidence for the 125 low and middle-income …

Greening the city: Thriving for biodiversity and sustainability

P Pereira, F Baró - Science of the total environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban population and urbanisation are increasing rapidly, mainly in develo** countries,
usually at the expense of green and blue areas. This trend will decrease the ecosystems' …

Urban green space and health: The role of thermal comfort on the health benefits from the urban green space; a review study

R Javadi, N Nasrollahi - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on a report stated by the population division of the UN Department of Economic and
Social Affairs,“Nowadays, 55% of the world's population live in urban areas, and this ratio is …