Green Space Parameters and Health (07-29-19)
Astell-Burt and Feng linked the mental and physical health of city-dwelling people over 45 years old to the extensiveness of the tree canopies and the amount of grass near their homes.
Urban Environment
Happiness, Public Spaces (07-09-19)
Benita, Bansal, and Tuncer set out to learn more about the emotions people feel in public spaces.
When Do People Walk? (06-24-19)
How are crime and the amount of walking done in that area related?
Neighborhood Evaluations (06-03-19)
Douglas, Russell, and Scott add to the body of research on resident responses to neighborhoods.
Placemaking and Tall Buildings (05-17-19)
Al-Kodmany thoroughly investigated how tall buildings can support placemaking and developed ten related guidelines.
Self-Driving Cars, Design Implications (04-23-19)
Research conducted at the University of Michigan indicates that people may decide to travel by car more frequently if they are using self-driving cars instead of human-piloted ones.
Cities: Past, Present, Future (04-17-19)
Smith’s book sheds light on the ways that cities have, can, and will support human beings as they pursue fundamental goals and motivations.
Urban Design: Positive Repercussions (03-08-19)
Negami and colleagues investigated the psychological repercussions of urban design.
Understanding Park Use (03-07-19)
Park probed factors linked to park use.
Enhancing Bikeability
Getting people rolling isn't easy
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