Cities around the world are planting more trees and creating new parks to combat rising temperatures. But a decade-long study ...

Local parks and neighborhood greenery protected people's mental health from the stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study says. Overall, depression increased nearly two-fold during the pandemic, ...

Assistant Research Professor. Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative. Latin America is the second-largest urbanized region in the world, with over 80% of the population ...

The future of urban green space might be written in code, according to research in the International Journal of ...

Bangkok lags behind global urban green space standards, sparking large-scale tree-planting initiatives across the city. Recent research warns that despite these efforts, the city continues to rapidly ...

Cities in the Global South are more exposed to extreme heat because they lack cooling green spaces, new research shows. Cities in the Global South are more exposed to extreme heat because they lack ...

Keith Lambert and his family cope with the extreme heat of summertime Chicago by going in and out of their house as quickly as possible and making sure their insulated shades are always drawn. "It's ...