Good morning, everyone. Today I'd like to continue our discussion on urban planning. One key aspect we often overlook is the role of public spaces in community health. A recent study in Melbourne followed 500 residents over two years. It found that people living within a 10-minute walk of a well-maintained park reported 23% lower stress levels. Interestingly, the size of the park mattered less than its accessibility and the presence of shaded seating. The researchers also noted that dog owners used these spaces more frequently, but they tended to stay for shorter periods. So, for planners, the priority should be creating small, inviting green pockets rather than large, distant fields.
❓ Согласно лекции, что выявило исследование в Мельбурне о городских парках?
A. A. Более крупные парки более эффективны в снижении стресса.
B. B. Доступность и наличие затенённых мест для сидения важнее, чем размер парка.
C. C. Владельцы собак посещают парки реже, но остаются дольше.
D. D. Жители предпочитают парки, которые находятся как минимум в 20 минутах ходьбы.
✅ 正确答案
B. Accessibility and shaded seating are more important than park size.