Exploring pathways linking greenspace to health: Theoretical and methodological guidance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.06.028
Abstract: Background In a rapidly urbanizing world, many people have little contact with natural environments, which may affect health and well‐being. Existing reviews generally conclude that residential greenspace is beneficial to health. However, the processes generating… read more here.
Keywords: linking greenspace; research; pathways linking; greenspace health ... See more keywords
The health benefits of the great outdoors: A systematic review and meta-analysis of greenspace exposure and health outcomes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.06.030
Abstract: Background: The health benefits of greenspaces have demanded the attention of policymakers since the 1800s. Although much evidence suggests greenspace exposure is beneficial for health, there exists no systematic review and meta‐analysis to synthesise and… read more here.
Keywords: health outcomes; greenspace exposure; health; greenspace ... See more keywords
Residential greenspace is associated with mental health via intertwined capacity-building and capacity-restoring pathways.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2019.108708
Abstract: BACKGROUND Experiences afforded by natural settings promote health by helping people to build new adaptive capacities and to restore existing capacities. The aim of this study was to examine relations among restorative experience, mindfulness, rumination… read more here.
Keywords: capacity; intertwined capacity; residential greenspace; greenspace ... See more keywords
Association of residential air pollution, noise, and greenspace with initial ischemic stroke severity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2019.108725
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE A number of environmental risk factors of acute ischemic stroke have been identified, but few studies have evaluated the influence of the outdoor environment on stroke severity. We assessed the association of… read more here.
Keywords: ischemic stroke; stroke severity; noise; greenspace ... See more keywords
Association of exposure to air pollution and green space with ovarian reserve hormones levels.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.109342
Abstract: Exposure to air pollution has been associated with adverse health effects while exposure to greenspace has been associated with public health benefits. However, the available evidence on the association of exposure to air pollution with… read more here.
Keywords: exposure; association; association exposure; exposure air ... See more keywords
Understanding the socioeconomic equity of publicly accessible greenspace distribution: The example of Sheffield, UK
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.04.016
Abstract: Abstract Urban greenspace can improve the health of local residents by facilitating physical activity, psychological restoration, and social contacts, as well as through amelioration of the physical environment and immune system modulation. In some cases,… read more here.
Keywords: greenspace distribution; socioeconomic equity; accessible greenspace; greenspace ... See more keywords
Association between greenspace and lung function in Italian children-adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2022.113947
Abstract: BACKGROUND Few studies have examined the impact of urban greenspace exposure on lung function in children-adolescents, and the available evidence is still inconsistent. The aim of the current study was to verify the hypothesis that… read more here.
Keywords: lung function; association greenspace; children adolescents; greenspace ... See more keywords
Defining greenspace: Multiple uses across multiple disciplines
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.09.024
Abstract: Abstract Greenspace research has been driven by an emerging interest in the impact that biodiversity and ecosystem function has on life in urban areas. Studies from multiple disciplines across the life, physical and social sciences… read more here.
Keywords: definition; multiple disciplines; multiple uses; defining greenspace ... See more keywords
The relationship between self-reported exposure to greenspace and human stress in Baltimore, MD
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.08.006
Abstract: Abstract Cross-sectional methods were utilized to investigate if greenspace (GS) exposure predicts stress, a known factor affecting health outcomes. Data included publicly accessible Community Statistical Area (CSA) level information and survey (mailed and online) results… read more here.
Keywords: exposure; stress; week exposed; greenspace ... See more keywords
Care and safety in neighborhood preferences for vacant lot greenspace in legacy cities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104156
Abstract: Abstract We conducted a post-construction survey of neighborhood preferences for street scale urban greenspace designed as green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) on vacant residential lots in Detroit, a city where greenspace has potential to address structural… read more here.
Keywords: legacy cities; vacant lot; greenspace; neighborhood preferences ... See more keywords
The distribution of greenspace quantity and quality and their association with neighbourhood socioeconomic conditions in Guangzhou, China: A new approach using deep learning method and street view images
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102664
Abstract: Abstract Awareness is mounting that urban greenspace is beneficial for residents’ health. While a plethora of studies have focused on greenspace quantity, scant attention has been paid to greenspace quality. Existing methods for assessing greenspace… read more here.
Keywords: quantity; greenspace; quality; street view ... See more keywords