Effects of urban green spaces on human perceived health improvements: Provision of green spaces is not enough but how people use them matters.
How could we explain the mechanism driving the effects of Urban Green Space (UGS) on human health? This mechanism is a complex one suggesting, on one hand, an indirect effect of UGS Provision (measured as quantity, quality or accessibility of UGS) on health through UGS Exposure (measured as visit fr...
Main Authors: | Kowiyou Yessoufou, Mercy Sithole, Hosam O Elansary |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239314 |
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