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35 Citations
8,464 Views
14 Pages

The Impact of Green Open Space on Community Attachment—A Case Study of Three Communities in Beijing

  • Yuemei Zhu,
  • Junxiang Ding,
  • Qing Zhu,
  • Yang Cheng,
  • Qiuchen Ma and
  • Xuze Ji

With the development of urbanization in China, the quality of urban life and community attachment have attracted increasing attention of the governments and society. Existing research on community attachment has mainly examined how individual charact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
214 Views
24 Pages

11 December 2025

For the development of a green future, managerial decision making at the local level plays an important role. The study is dedicated to the analysis of the current state of green areas, and development and rehabilitation of green areas in the territo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,223 Views
26 Pages

Exposure to green spaces contributes to residents’ physical and mental health and well-being. The equitable allocation of green space has also become an increasingly important issue for society and the government. This study takes 3281 communit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,862 Views
21 Pages

Plant Communities Suitable for Green Roofs in Arid Regions

  • Rachel Gioannini,
  • Malik Al-Ajlouni,
  • Richard Kile,
  • Dawn VanLeeuwen and
  • Rolston St. Hilaire

27 May 2018

In extensive green roof settings, plant communities can be more robust than monocultures. In addition, native plants might be hardier and more ecologically sound choices than non-native plants in green roof systems. The objectives of this research we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,328 Views
15 Pages

The objective of this study is to determine how to increase green space that can overlap with areas that are primarily used for transport in commercial areas and waterfront routes in communities in Thailand, where transportation is limited, in order...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,214 Views
27 Pages

13 January 2025

Urban green development is crucial for citizen well-being and serves as a key pillar of sustainable development strategies. Collaborative governance mechanisms help address management, technical, and financial challenges in urban green development. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
15,060 Views
17 Pages

The Dynamic Relationship between Social Cohesion and Urban Green Space in Diverse Communities: Opportunities and Challenges to Public Health

  • Viniece Jennings,
  • Alessandro Rigolon,
  • Jasmine Thompson,
  • Athena Murray,
  • Ariel Henderson and
  • Richard Schulterbrandt Gragg

Social cohesion is a key factor within social determinants of health and well-being. Urban green spaces can provide environments that potentially facilitate meaningful and positive social interactions that promote social cohesion, equity, human healt...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,239 Views
29 Pages

10 April 2025

This study explores renovation strategies for green spaces in aging residential communities in cold regions, with a particular focus on enhancing carbon sequestration capacity and residents’ well-being. Under the framework of the “dual ca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,255 Views
15 Pages

Bacteria are one of the causes of green rot disease (GRD) in Saccharina japonica mariculture, which may lead to complete failure of seedling production. However, the association between bacterial community and host disease severity remains largely un...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,361 Views
18 Pages

15 September 2024

Urbanization has driven the growth of high-rise residential areas, creating unique challenges for enhancing residents’ well-being, especially in large metropolitan regions. This study investigated the impact of smart green spaces—green ar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
831 Views
15 Pages

Rapeseed Green Manure Coupled with Biochar and Vermicompost Enhances Soil Aggregates and Fungal Communities in Gleyed Paddy Fields

  • Zhenhao Zhu,
  • Shihong Gao,
  • Yuhao Zhang,
  • Guohan Si,
  • Xiangyu Xu,
  • Chenglin Peng,
  • Shujun Zhao,
  • Wei Liu,
  • Qiang Zhu and
  • Mingjian Geng

21 June 2025

The gleyed paddy soils in subtropical China, characterized by poor structure, high reductive substances, and low fertility, pose challenges to sustainable agriculture. This study investigates the improvement effects of applying rapeseed green manure...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,175 Views
35 Pages

21 July 2025

Amman’s rapid population growth and sprawling urbanization have resulted in car-centric, fragmented neighborhoods that lack social cohesion and are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. This study reframes walkability as a climate adapta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,634 Views
25 Pages

16 October 2023

The multi-criteria group decision-making approach, rooted in fuzzy mathematics theory, is employed to address the globally significant issue of green construction in this paper. The construction industry is one of the most prominent contributors to c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
808 Views
19 Pages

Green Tea Modulates Temporal Dynamics and Environmental Adaptation of Microbial Communities in Daqu Fermentation

  • Liang Zhao,
  • Fangfang Li,
  • Hao Xiao,
  • Tengfei Zhao,
  • Yanxia Zhong,
  • Zhihui Hu,
  • Lu Jiang,
  • Xiangyong Wang and
  • Xinye Wang

This study investigated the impact of green tea addition on microbial community dynamics during Daqu fermentation, a critical process in traditional baijiu production. Four Daqu variants (0%, 10%, 20%, 30% tea) were analyzed across six fermentation p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
10,634 Views
16 Pages

Due to its important role in increasing human well-being and providing space for ecosystem services, green infrastructure has gradually become an integral part of urban development strategies. Focusing on the activities of community greening, the art...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,768 Views
23 Pages

In the era of digital economy and mobile internet, many platforms or brands have built various online or offline green communities to guide customers or fans to engage in green interactions. Obviously, community green interaction can enhance brand em...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
19,377 Views
17 Pages

This study aims to explore whether consumers’ attention to companies’ green marketing communication influences their green purchase behaviour. It also analyses the importance of consumers’ characteristics, namely gender, education,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,177 Views
14 Pages

14 February 2020

The research challenge in the problem of the sustainable development goals is to find solutions for development control through the application of green roofs in residential areas, which is the feasibility of the role of the community. This research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,216 Views
16 Pages

5 November 2021

Green space exposure is beneficial to the physical and mental health of community residents, but the spatial distribution of green space is inequitable. Due to data availability, green equality or justice studies typically use administrative units as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
12,896 Views
21 Pages

23 April 2015

This paper aims to incorporate the diffusion of innovation theory and conformity theory to explain consumers’ green purchase intentions. To this end, a conceptual model has been proposed and subjected to empirical verification with the use of a surve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,244 Views
15 Pages

Web Communication: A Content Analysis of Green Hosting Companies

  • Minos-Athanasios Karyotakis and
  • Nikos Antonopoulos

7 January 2021

While many studies in the field of environmental communication have focused on exploring the environmental impact of social media, this research paper takes a different turn. It investigates, through a qualitative content analysis, 391 websites that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,710 Views
17 Pages

Green Consumers’ Responses to Integrated Digital Communication in the Context of Multichannel Retail

  • Ionica Oncioiu,
  • Iustin Priescu,
  • Geanina Silviana Banu and
  • Narcis Chirca

11 January 2023

Because of the fast rise of Internet commerce, a firm now has access to a plethora of new communication channels in addition to conventional ones and the problem is determining the best balance of physical and online channels. Due to the fact that th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,724 Views
17 Pages

23 May 2024

This study explores the interrelationship between community attachment in AlUla Heritage City (located in Saudi Arabia) and tourists’ green consumption practices, testing support for green tourism development as a mediator. The old historical c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,525 Views
22 Pages

26 April 2025

This study examines the urban greening community movement through the lens of tactical urbanism as a community-based urban planning model. Tactical urbanism, gaining traction as both a response and an alternative to urban challenges, is defined by ac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,296 Views
17 Pages

27 April 2017

Green spaces in residential communities are important yet understudied features of the urban ecological system. While large urban parks and remnant wildlands in urban areas tend to receive public attention from conservation and management perspective...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,992 Views
17 Pages

Green space exposure is thought to have a positive influence on physical activity behavior and overall health. However, the literature remains equivocal, and green space measurement methods remain complicated. Using data from the Illinois Behavioral...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,738 Views
14 Pages

30 May 2018

The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Neighborhood Development (LEED ND) rating system has been considered one of the major tools to assess the performance of green communities. However, few studies have been conducted on how the trad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,295 Views
14 Pages

In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the environmental impacts of consumers’ behaviour. As this environmental awareness increases, consumers tend to focus more on green products and how purchasing these products represents an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
98 Citations
11,343 Views
21 Pages

Understanding Older Adults’ Usage of Community Green Spaces in Taipei, Taiwan

  • Eryn Pleson,
  • Laura M. Nieuwendyk,
  • Karen K. Lee,
  • Anuradha Chaddah,
  • Candace I. J. Nykiforuk and
  • Donald Schopflocher

As the world’s population ages, there is an increasing need for community environments to support physical activity and social connections for older adults. This exploratory study sought to better understand older adults’ usage and perceptions of com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,098 Views
19 Pages

A Study on Community Unit Scale Construction in China Under the Orientation of Green Production

  • Rui Zhang,
  • Qingjian Zeng,
  • Yanhang Lv,
  • Huanjie Liu,
  • Lixian Shi and
  • Yukun Zhang

3 January 2025

Based on the principle of distributed layout, the community is chosen as the basic unit of the city, and an appropriate community scale is redefined based on the attributes and characteristics of green production. This article first summarizes the ex...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,462 Views
23 Pages

23 October 2024

Understanding what drives sustainable consumer behavior is crucial for effective green marketing strategies. We set out to explore the mechanisms explaining the relationships between environmental attitudes, perceived environmental knowledge, and gre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,617 Views
35 Pages

Towards Enabling Fault Tolerance and Reliable Green Communications in Next-Generation Wireless Systems

  • Rajkumar Singh Rathore,
  • Omprakash Kaiwartya,
  • Kashif Naseer Qureshi,
  • Ibrahim Tariq Javed,
  • Wamda Nagmeldin,
  • Abdelzahir Abdelmaboud and
  • Noel Crespi

4 September 2022

Green communications have witnessed significant attention being paid to the next generation of wireless systems research and development. This is due to growing use of sensor- and battery-oriented smart wireless devices. The related literature in gre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,629 Views
20 Pages

Which Values Matter Most to Romanian Consumers? Exploring the Impact of Green Attitudes and Communication on Buying Behavior

  • Răzvan-Andrei Corboș,
  • Ovidiu-Iulian Bunea,
  • Monica Triculescu and
  • Sorina Ioana Mișu

The increasing commitment to sustainable consumption has intensified the scholarly focus on the determinants of environmentally friendly consumer behavior. This investigation provides an insight into the intricate interplay between green consumer val...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
11,897 Views
19 Pages

31 August 2020

Green marketing is focused on a responsible approach to the environment, which is integrated into various areas of society. In order to build a successful and socially responsible brand, it strives to apply environmental principles that attract new c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,172 Views
29 Pages

Rising vulnerability of the urban green infrastructure (UGI) is grabbing global attention, for which inclusive urban landscape and greening policies (ULGP) and frameworks are crucial to support green growth. As such, this research intends to explore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,890 Views
23 Pages

Urban-scale green spaces have been a central topic as of late, but community-scale green spaces are overlooked in urban studies. This paper takes community green spaces in the main urban area of Beijing as the case to quantitatively interpret the spa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,662 Views
14 Pages

12 December 2020

Community forests have been established worldwide to sustainably manage forest ecosystem services while maintaining the livelihoods of local residents. The Chitwan National Park in Nepal is a world-renowned biodiversity hotspot, where community fores...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,154 Views
16 Pages

An Optimization Routing Algorithm for Green Communication in Underground Mines

  • Heng Xu,
  • Qiyue Li,
  • Jianping Wang,
  • Guojun Luo,
  • Chenghui Zhu and
  • Wei Sun

15 June 2018

With the long-term dependence of humans on ore-based energy, underground mines are utilized around the world, and underground mining is often dangerous. Therefore, many underground mines have established networks that manage and acquire information f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,787 Views
21 Pages

Enhanced Automatic Identification of Urban Community Green Space Based on Semantic Segmentation

  • Jiangxi Chen,
  • Siyu Shao,
  • Yifei Zhu,
  • Yu Wang,
  • Fujie Rao,
  • Xilei Dai and
  • Dayi Lai

14 June 2022

At the neighborhood scale, recognizing urban community green space (UCGS) is important for residential living condition assessment and urban planning. However, current studies have embodied two key issues. Firstly, existing studies have focused on la...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,383 Views
17 Pages

6 March 2019

Soil bacterial communities play a key role in nutrient cycling and ecosystem functioning. This study aims to reveal how green space type impacts soil quality and the bacterial community, which finally contributes to suggesting strategies for managing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,727 Views
36 Pages

31 December 2024

The ¿Dónde Vive la Ciencia en su Comunidad? (where does science live in your community?) photovoice project is a community-based participatory research project that investigates the presence and influence of science within local environ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,356 Views
13 Pages

This qualitative study examined the perceptions of potential wellbeing benefits of local green and blue spaces for adults aged over 50 years in a coastal town in North West England. At a population level, living close to green and blue spaces is asso...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
708 Views
29 Pages

11 September 2025

With the gradual shift towards the use of electric vehicles (EV), electricity demand is expected to increase especially in energy communities. Therefore, it is important to investigate how energy is generated as the provenance of electricity supply i...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,695 Views
21 Pages

14 February 2025

Island ecology plays an important role in explaining various ecological and evolutionary processes. Small, isolated oceanic islands, exemplified by the Azores Archipelago, are especially vulnerable to adverse environmental conditions and human impact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,710 Views
20 Pages

27 July 2023

Public gardens in urban areas play an important role in the development of physical and mental health of the people. These spaces are also social spaces, where people meet to interact, exchange, and organize collective activities. They create a uniqu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,369 Views
31 Pages

3 September 2025

This study investigates how environmentally specific ethical leadership (ESEL) enhances employee job performance in public healthcare organizations by examining the sequential mediating roles of communication competence and work engagement. Grounded...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,614 Views
22 Pages

26 October 2024

Reducing carbon emissions and controlling air pollution is a dual challenge for China in addressing climate change. Analyzing the synergistic relationship between PM2.5 and CO2 in urban green spaces has become an important part of promoting pollution...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,135 Views
23 Pages

16 May 2024

Community green spaces (CGSs) constitute a crucial element of urban land use, playing a pivotal role in maintaining the stability of urban ecosystems and enhancing the overall quality of the urban environment. Through the post-occupancy evaluation (P...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,062 Views
18 Pages

Systematic Analysis of the Effects of Different Green Manure Crop Rotations on Soil Nutrient Dynamics and Bacterial Community Structure in the Taihu Lake Region, Jiangsu

  • Huiyan Wang,
  • Liang Zhong,
  • Junhai Liu,
  • Xiaoyu Liu,
  • Wei Xue,
  • Xinbao Liu,
  • He Yang,
  • Yixin Shen,
  • Jianlong Li and
  • Zhengguo Sun

In the traditional farming systems, the excessive application of chemical fertilizers to boost crop yields has resulted in a range of issues, such as soil quality degradation, soil structure deterioration, and pollution of the farmland ecological env...

  • Article
  • Open Access
784 Views
24 Pages

Effects of Biofertilizer and Green Manure on Soil Bacterial Community in Korla Fragrant Pear Orchard

  • Jie Li,
  • Xing Shen,
  • Bolang Chen,
  • Zhanyi He,
  • Linsen Yan,
  • Lele Yang,
  • Bangxin Ding and
  • Zhongping Chai

The sustainability of Korla fragrant pear orchards has been increasingly threatened by prolonged intensive agricultural practices. In response, biofertilizers and green manures have gained attention due to their potential to enhance soil structure, a...

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