Barriers and enablers for integrating public health cobenefits in urban climate policy

M Negev, L Zea-Reyes, L Caputo… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Urban climate policy offers a significant opportunity to promote improved public health. The
evidence around climate and health cobenefits is growing but has yet to translate into …

Effects of urban street trees on human thermal comfort and physiological indices: a case study in Changchun city, China

Z Ren, H Zhao, Y Fu, L **ao, Y Dong - Journal of Forestry Research, 2022 - Springer
Planting trees along urban streets is one of the most important strategies to improve the
urban thermal environment. However, the net impacts of urban street trees on human …

[HTML][HTML] Service learning as an education for sustainable development (ESD) teaching strategy: Design, implementation, and evaluation in a STEM university course

A Martín-Sánchez, D González-Gómez, JS Jeong - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The continuous deterioration of the environment is one of the major concerns that societies
are facing nowadays. As a response to this challenging situation, the general assembly of …

Advancing global health through environmental and public health tracking

P Lauriola, H Crabbe, B Behbod, F Yip… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Global environmental change has degraded ecosystems. Challenges such as climate
change, resource depletion (with its huge implications for human health and wellbeing), and …

Planning for climate change impacts: Coastal tourism destination resilience policies

D Jarratt, NJ Davies - Tourism Planning & Development, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Coastal tourism is a vital part of the world economy bit also facilitates access to “blue
spaces”–this offers significant health benefits to populations and shapes our relationship …

Exploring surface urban heat island (SUHI) intensity and its implications based on urban 3D neighborhood metrics: An investigation of 57 Chinese cities

Y Zhou, H Zhao, S Mao, G Zhang, Y **, Y Luo… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive urban temperature exerts a substantially negative impact on urban sustainability.
Three-dimensional (3D) landscapes have a great impact on urban thermal environments …

Key characteristics of forest therapy trails: A guided, integrative approach

PH Gobster, LE Kruger, CL Schultz, JR Henderson - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Forest therapy is an emerging holistic health practice that uses multisensory immersive
engagements in forest settings to achieve health and wellbeing outcomes. Many forest …

Assessment of the public health threats posed by vector-borne disease in the United Kingdom (UK)

JM Medlock, KM Hansford, AGC Vaux, B Cull… - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the known distribution of vector-borne diseases in Europe has changed, with
much new information also available now on the status of vectors in the United Kingdom …

[PDF][PDF] The role of urban green spaces in mitigating climate change: An integrative review of ecological, social, and health benefits

V Athokpam, T Chamroy… - Environmental Reports, 2024 - researchgate.net
Urban green spaces (UGS) are increasingly recognized as essential components of cities
for mitigating climate change and enhancing environmental, social, and public health …

Urban climate policy and action through a health lens—an untapped opportunity

A de Nazelle, CJ Roscoe, A Roca-Barcelό… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Motivated by a growing recognition of the climate emergency, reflected in the 26th
Conference of the Parties (COP26), we outline untapped opportunities to improve health …