Physical settings can play a role in co** with stress; in particular experimental research
has found strong evidence between exposure to natural environments and recovery from …

There has been considerable work done in recent years exploring the value of urban green
space for health and wellbeing. Urban green spaces provide environmental benefits through …

This study investigates the associations between quality of urban green spaces (UGS), self-
reported physical activity (PA), and health indicators in Aydın, Turkey. Data was collected …

Urban parks have been found to benefit human health and well-being. Many studies have
addressed the relationship between spatial characteristics and health restoration, but little …

The capacity of urban parks to contribute to soundscape restorativeness, understood here
as contributions to people's recovery from attentional fatigue and reflection on life issues, is …

A growing body of research suggests that natural settings are more effective in providing
restoration from depleted emotional and cognitive resources than built settings. However …

Urban green infrastructure provides a number of cultural ecosystem services that are greatly
appreciated by the public. In order to benefit from these services, actual contact with the …

Quality of life in cities depends, among other things, on ecosystem services (ES) generated
locally within the cities by multifunctional blue and green infrastructure. Successfully …

The influence of high-density environment on urban residents is controversial, and its effect
varies with specific contexts. Meanwhile, urban planners and policy-makers are increasingly …

Previous urban park research has used self-reported surveys and physical activity logs to
examine associations between physical activity and park features, size, and distance to …