2020Journal article
How Does Urban Expansion Impact People's Exposure to Green Environments?
Journal of Cleaner Production, 246, 119018
Read publication ↗Research question
Does physical urban expansion improve or diminish the green environments people experience?
Geographic scope
290 Chinese cities
Evidence base
Comparative urban expansion and greenspace exposure analysis
Approach
A comparative analysis across 290 cities connects patterns of urban growth with population exposure to green environments.
Why it matters
The work distinguishes adding urban land from improving lived environmental quality, a key issue for rapidly expanding cities.
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