Urban green spaces combat heat islands, boost health, and unite communities.
Urban green spaces are important for reducing the heat island effect in cities. By studying the ecology, landscape, culture, and society aspects of urban green spaces, researchers found that they help lower temperatures, decrease noise, and improve people's health. Green spaces also provide places for leisure and community bonding, leading to more sustainable cities. To make cities greener and more livable, strategies like sustainable planning, promoting green spaces and public transport, mixed-use development, and community involvement are crucial. Collaboration between government, planners, architects, developers, residents, and businesses is key to creating resilient and sustainable cities for the future.