Nearby Forests and Brain Chemistry (10-18-17)
Living near a forest is good for our brains.
Trees
Trees and Comfort (08-02-17)
Urban trees have an important effect on how weather is experienced.
Doses of Vegetation
Vegetation cover and mental health are related
Trees and Home Values (11-29-16)
Kim and team found via a study analyzing over 11,000 single-family home sales in Austin, Texas that house prices are affected by nearby trees.
Planning for Landscape Preference (01-14-16)
Kuper conducted an extensive study of preference for different landscapes using color photographs of outdoor areas in New York and Pennsylvania.
The Value of Trees (07-20-15)
How much is a street tree worth?
How Much Nature Do We Need to Recover?
Scientists move toward quantifying optimal tree cover.
Which Green Roof Should You Build – Or Look At? (03-14-14)
Green roofs are getting to be relatively common in cities.
More Evidence Greening Schoolyards a Good Idea (03-07-14)
Previous research has shown that educational advantages accrue when vegetation is visible through school windows.
Trees and Social Capital
Denser trees linked to strong social ties.
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