Greenery and residential: The positive effects of greenery in urban environments

J.A. Hiemstra; S. de Vries; J.H. Spijker

Greenery and residential: The positive effects of greenery in urban environments

J.A. Hiemstra, S. de Vries, J.H. Spijker

WASS

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Abstract

Greenery in and around houses and apartments is good for the (living) environment in and around the buildings. It has a positive effect on the health and general well-being of residents and visitors. This document provides information on how homes and well-being can benefit from greenery, including references to scientific literature. It concludes with some tips on how to ensure the successful and beneficial inclusion of greenery.

Original language	English
Publisher	Wageningen University & Research
Number of pages	7
Place of Publication	Wageningen
Publication status	Published - 2019

Keywords

residential areas
housing
plantations
public green areas
gardens
domestic gardens
health indicators
green roofs
green walls
temperature
climate
heat stress
health

Access to Document

https://edepot.wur.nl/418848

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