For the areas of cities with less than 10% green space, increasing that to 30% could cut the overall odds of residents becoming lonely by a quarter.
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Top contributors
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie International Fellow, Department of the Built Environment, Aalborg University
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Professor of Cities and Planetary Health, ARC Future Fellow in nature-based solutions for loneliness, University of Sydney
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Professor of Sustainable Welfare, University of Leeds
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Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Professor in Food Distribution and Policy, Dalhousie University
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Vice-chancellor's Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University
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Research Fellow, School of Health and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University
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Associate Professor in Urban Health and Environment; NHMRC Career Development Fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Research Fellow, University of Leeds
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Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Director of the Center for Healthy Aging, Penn State
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Clinical Psychologist, Penn State
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Professor, Department of the Built Environment, Aalborg University
