It is generally acknowledged that some urban landscape features, such as green spaces, can offer respite from high temperatures. However, few studies have shown how changing the landscape of a city affects its residents' ability to cope with extreme heat and the effect on mortality.
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According to a new study, having entry to a green open space or garden during a pandemic can boost your mental health while isolated or in lockdown. The green space makes available a place to create connections with nature, be agile and interact while under the restrictions of lockdown, according to researchers.
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During the lockdown in March 2020, the team from the University of Cardiff observed 5,556 people around their neighborhood and home, and also their mental health. They discovered that people that have green space on their doorstep or access to a private garden reported having better wellbeing and health during and after the initial lockdown.