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1. 1. How does greenspace design affect attractiveness to birds and humans in urban area?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Chengyi Liu; [2020]
   Keywords : Urban ecology; City greenspace design; Ornithology;

   Abstract : City greenspaces are often considered as refuges for wildlife living in the urban area.At the same time, the original function of greenspaces is providing relaxing places forpeople. So, to provide suitable area for both humans and wildlife in the city, it isimportant to learn about the preference to city greenspace design by humans and birds. READ MORE

3. 2. Grönområdens roll i förebyggandet av livsstilssjukdomar : en litteraturstudie

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Olga Rolff; [2020]
   Keywords : natur; prevention; fysisk hälsa; livsstilssjukdomar; grönska; skogsbad;

   Abstract : Växande städer förtätas och samtidigt ökar andelen icke smittsamma sjukdomar som orsakas av livsstilsfaktorer. I ljuset av detta är det relevant att granska hur grönområden i urban miljö påverkar den fysiska hälsan. Det görs här genom en tvärvetenskaplig litteraturstudie. READ MORE

4. 3. BiodiverCity : urban ecological design

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Tobias Pravitz; [2016]
   Keywords : urban biodiversity; alternative lawns; green roofs; green walls; ecological design; green infrastructure; urban development;

   Abstract : With the opportunities of urbanization comes in many parts of the world problems of providing residential facilities for people. Stockholm is projected to grow by approximately 40% during the next 15 years and the city's response to housing issues in the latest master plan is to make the city denser. READ MORE