Human–environment interactions in urban green spaces—A systematic review of contemporary issues and prospects for future research

N Kabisch, S Qureshi, D Haase - Environmental Impact assessment review, 2015 - Elsevier
Scientific papers on landscape planning underline the importance of maintaining and
develo** green spaces because of their multiple environmental and social benefits for city …

Advancements in the remote sensing of landscape pattern of urban green spaces and vegetation fragmentation

P Kowe, O Mutanga, T Dube - International Journal of Remote …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The recent global urban expansion has seen a massive decline and loss in the connectivity
of urban vegetation. In urban areas, some vegetation patches have increasingly become …

Access to nature in a post Covid-19 world: Opportunities for green infrastructure financing, distribution and equitability in urban planning

I Mell, M Whitten - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Covid-19 changed the way many people viewed and interacted with the natural
environment. In the UK, a series of national lockdowns limited the number of places that …

[LIBRO][B] Global green infrastructure: lessons for successful policy-making, investment and management

I Mell - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Over the last decade research exploring green infrastructure planning has burgeoned.
Transferable green infrastructure messages between locations though are less well …

Heavy metal content in urban soils as an indicator of anthropogenic and natural influences on landscape of Karachi—a multivariate spatio-temporal analysis

Z Karim, BA Qureshi, M Mumtaz, S Qureshi - Ecological indicators, 2014 - Elsevier
Urban soil is influenced by both the natural and anthropogenic factors. Their impacts,
therefore, amend the concentration of heavy metals in urban soils. In this study, the …

A process approach to the open green space system planning

B Şenik, O Uzun - Landscape and Ecological Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Open green spaces have significant contributions to the city, urban residents and
ecosystem. However, these contributions could not be fully reflected on the urban space due …

Fine-grained assessment of greenspace satisfaction at regional scale using content analysis of social media and machine learning

Z Wang, Z Zhu, M Xu, S Qureshi - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessing perceptions of green spaces is of considerable interest to developers aiming for
sustainable urbanization. However, there are numerous challenges facing the development …

What determines the use of urban green spaces in highly urbanized areas?–Examples from two fast growing Asian cities

S Schetke, S Qureshi, S Lautenbach… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of urban nature and its correlation with socio-economic and cultural conditions of
urban dwellers were subject to a multitude of scientific studies in the last years. Nature and …

Source, spatial distribution and pollution assessment of Pb, Zn, Cu, and Pb, isotopes in urban soils of Ahvaz City, a semi-arid metropolis in southwest Iran

A Nazarpour, MJ Watts, A Madhani, S Elahi - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
This study examined the status of toxic metal contamination of the urban industrial city of
Ahvaz in Iran. Two hundred and twenty-seven surface soils from a depth horizon of 0–10 cm …

Urban systems: A socio-ecological system perspective

B Frank, D Delano, BS Caniglia - Sociol. Int. J, 2017 - ceeol.com
Urban areas are hot spots of complex and dynamic interactions between society and
ecosystems. Studies on such areas, however, have partially captured the coupled socio …