Relationships between health outcomes in older populations and urban green infrastructure size, quality and proximity
Abstract Background There is a growing body of literature supporting positive associations between natural environments and better health. The type, quality and quantity of green and blue space (‘green-space’) in proximity to the home might be particularly important for less mobile populations, such...
Main Authors: | Matthew Dennis, Penny A. Cook, Philip James, C. Philip Wheater, Sarah J. Lindley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08762-x |
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