Mechanisms of impact of blue spaces on human health: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis
Blue spaces have been found to have significant salutogenic effects. However, little is
known about the mechanisms and pathways that link blue spaces and health. The purpose …
known about the mechanisms and pathways that link blue spaces and health. The purpose …
Waterscapes for promoting mental health in the general population
X Zhang, Y Zhang, J Zhai, Y Wu, A Mao - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The WHO estimates that, with the development of urbanization, 25% of the population is
suffering from psychological and mental distress. Preliminary evidence has suggested that …
suffering from psychological and mental distress. Preliminary evidence has suggested that …
Analyzing the effects of nature exposure on perceived satisfaction with running routes: An activity path-based measure approach
Studies on the linkages between nature exposure and physical activities often focus simply
on the immediate vicinity of home locations, but path-based exercises, such as running and …
on the immediate vicinity of home locations, but path-based exercises, such as running and …
Green space for mental health in the COVID-19 era: a pathway analysis in residential green space users
Residential green space is among the most accessible types of urban green spaces and
may help maintain mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it is insufficiently …
may help maintain mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it is insufficiently …
[HTML][HTML] Green spaces and mental health in the context of materialism: a comparative analysis before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
T Tsurumi, Y Uchiyama, M Sato, M Morioka - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
To investigate the potential change in the value of greenery due to increased time spent
near homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, this study examined whether the relationship …
near homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, this study examined whether the relationship …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of mediators in the associations between urban green spaces and self-reported health
Although urban green spaces (UGS) are widely known to confer health benefits, evidence of
the specific mechanisms that mediate the pathways from UGS provision and exposure to …
the specific mechanisms that mediate the pathways from UGS provision and exposure to …
One approach does not fit all settings: Exploring the effects of natural and built environments on running pleasantness across places
Running is one of the most frequently practiced exercises worldwide. Perceived
pleasantness of running contributes to exercise motivation and thereby can promote running …
pleasantness of running contributes to exercise motivation and thereby can promote running …
[HTML][HTML] The contribution of urban green and blue spaces to the United Nation's sustainable development goals: an evidence gap map
Urban green and blue spaces (UGBS) have the potential to make a significant contribution
to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Research shows the need …
to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Research shows the need …
The effects of street environment features on road running: An analysis using crowdsourced fitness tracker data and machine learning
S Zhang, N Liu, B Ma, S Yan - Environment and planning B …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Urban streets provide environment for road running. The study proposes a non-parametric
approach that uses machine learning models to predict road running intensity. The models …
approach that uses machine learning models to predict road running intensity. The models …
Characterizing the activity patterns of outdoor jogging using massive multi-aspect trajectory data
Characterizing activity pattern such as behavior preferences or habits is crucial in many
fields. However, existing studies mainly focus on the spatial-temporal dimensions of raw …
fields. However, existing studies mainly focus on the spatial-temporal dimensions of raw …