Research reveals which green spaces offer the most relief from sweltering temperatures, with some locations cooling the air ...

Rooftop gardening emerges as a sustainable solution to combat urban air pollution and food insecurity. By transforming unused ...

It's been a brutally hot summer throughout the U.S., and it's even worse in many urban pockets. Trees can help.

Urban apartments often struggle with limited floor space, but one powerful way to bring nature indoors is to grow plants upwards. Vertical gardening maximizes wall space, without overcrowding ...

Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is an ancient practice that involves immersing in nature to enhance well-being ...

If you live in a concrete jungle, it might be hard to find green spaces. Those are public areas in a city covered, at least partly, with grass, trees, shrubs, or other plants. Research shows they ...

The goal for this project is to find the best method to restore an area of lawn to native habitat—more specifically to shortgrass prairie. The soil itself presents the biggest obstacle as it has been ...

GreenTwins created 3D models for pilot areas in Tallinn, Estonia, and in Helsinki, Finland, to demonstrate the benefits of Virtual Green Planner, Urban Tempo and the dynamic vegetation layer for ...

The presence of more native Australian flowering plants in urban areas can help boost declining bee numbers, with new Curtin University research finding them to be the preferred source of food for ...