Abstract: Urban residents’ health depends on green infrastructure to cope with climate change. Shrinking cities could utilize vacant land to provide more green space, but declining tax revenues preclude new park development—a situation pronounced in Japan, where some cities are projected to shrink by over ten percent, but lack green space. Could informal urban green spaces (IGS; vacant lots, st...

This study is a field research that aims to determine the extent of green open spaces that serve asneighborhood parks in Housing Public Company Panakkukang, which consists of three areas: Toddopuli, Tidung,and Tamalate. Population in this study, is the third of the areas. The selected sample is Tamalate, arguing that thearea is in the middle and is central to the whole Housing Public Company Pa...

Green spaces play an important role in the well-being of society. Many research works have tried to establish green space's associations with air quality, reduced pollution, controlled traffic noise, cooler temperature, and improved users' mental health. However, there are some contradictions using term 'Greenspace' 'Green space' while formulating urban planning policies India. The researchers ...

during autumn and summer 2010 observed species from amaranthus genus were studied in segetal and ruderal environments of hamedan city. in this research, 100 plats randomly were selected and totally 6 species from amaranthus were identified as neophyte wild elements: a. retroflexus l. a. lividus l., a. chlorostachys willd, a. albus l., a. viridus l. and a. blitoides s. watson. dispersal of menti...

BACKGROUND The aims of this study were to explore associations of the distance and use of urban green spaces with the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and its risk factors, and to evaluate the impact of the accessibility and use of green spaces on the incidence of CVD among the population of Kaunas city (Lithuania). METHODS We present the results from a Kaunas cohort study on the a...

Urbanization and densification are two noticeable trends that imposes many challenges for urban planners. Fast growing cities comes with the need for incorporating publicly accessible green spaces to ensure public health and for creating an attractive city. Urban regeneration provides the possibilities of restructuring the urban environment according to desired needs. Helsingborg municipality d...