Green infrastructure inequality in the context of COVID-19: Taking parks and trails as examples

Y Wu, YD Wei, M Liu, I García - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Urban green infrastructures play a critical role in enhancing the well-being of residents, yet
their equitable access remains a concern, particularly during the COVID-19 outbreak. There …

[HTML][HTML] The time-evolving impact of tree size on nighttime street canyon microclimate: Wind tunnel modeling of aerodynamic effects and heat removal

Y Zhao, H Li, R Bardhan, A Kubilay, Q Li, J Carmeliet - Urban Climate, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Urban trees play a crucial role in urban climate in many aspects. However, existing research
has not adequately explored the impact from a time-evolving perspective, that is, tree growth …

[HTML][HTML] How Satisfaction Research Contributes to the Optimization of Urban Green Space Design—A Global Perspective Bibliometric Analysis from 2001 to 2024

S Zhang, M Adam, NA Ghafar - Land, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
With rapid global sustainable growth and urbanization, green spaces—central to urban
green infrastructure—provide essential ecosystem services that significantly enhance …

[HTML][HTML] Health and wellbeing (dis) benefits of accessing inland blue spaces over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic

MJ Grace, J Dickie, PJ Bartie, DM Oliver - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic led to widespread repercussions, affecting all aspects of society,
from global economics to everyday social interactions. Due to the significant uncertainty …

How do ecological and recreational features of waterfront space affect its vitality? develo** coupling coordination and enhancing waterfront vitality

L Chen, Y Ma - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
People are increasingly concerned with natural environment quality (NEQ) as well as
recreation services (RS) as the popularity of natural experiences grows. Specifically, public …

Associations between COVID-19 risk, multiple environmental exposures, and housing conditions: A study using individual-level GPS-based real-time sensing data

J Huang, MP Kwan - Applied Geography, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Few studies have used individual-level data to explore the association between COVID-19
risk with multiple environmental exposures and housing conditions. Using individual-level …

“Passive” ecological gentrification triggered by the covid-19 pandemic

D Broitman - Urban Planning, 2023‏ - cogitatiopress.com
Urban areas can be conceptualized as large and ever-changing playgrounds in which many
diverse agents (households, businesses, developers, municipalities, etc.) are active. The …

Applicability of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Tracking COVID-19: A Systematic Review

GA Costa, STA Cassini, R Keller - Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial …, 2024‏ - Springer
This article aimed to assess, through a systematic review, the applicability of geographic
information systems (GIS) as an alert tool for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The …

Measuring and improving public space resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic: Chongqing-China as a case study

M Alawi, D Chu, Y Rui - Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the importance of public spaces. Accessing public
spaces during the pandemic improves physical health, reduces feelings of loneliness, and …

Insights into the risk of COVID-19 infection in urban neighborhood and its environmental influence factors: A novel approach

P **ao, D Zhao, S Shen, Q Liao, W Wang, Y Cao… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Many studies have dealt with the relationship between the built environment and COVID-19
infection in isolation. However, the research approaches were often inadequate in …