508
L. Pimentel da Silva and F. T. de Souza
Acknowledgements We both thank various scientific funds by Brazilian and British Agencies
for supporting our research initiatives and all students and colleagues that certainly have always
inspired us.
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L. Pimentel da Silva and F. T. de Souza
Acknowledgements We both thank various scientific funds by Brazilian and British Agencies
for supporting our research initiatives and all students and colleagues that certainly have always
inspired us.
References
Alvares CA et al (2013) Koppen’s classification map for Brazil. Meteorol Z 22(6):711–728
Amato-Lourenço LF, Moreira TCL, Arantes BLD, Silva Filho DFD, Mauad T (2016) Metropolis,
vegetal cover, green spaces and health. Estudos Avançados 30(86):113–130. (in Portuguese)
BRASIL. Health Ministry. Department of Informatics (DATASUS). Hospital Morbidity—By
local of residence—Rio de Janeiro. Available at: http://tabnet.datasus.gov.br/cgi/tabcgi.exe?sih/
cnvnrrj.def. Access on 08 Mar 2018
Cardoso MB, Souza FT (2017) Prediction of hospitalizations caused by respiratory diseases by
using data mining techniques: some applications in Curitiba, Brazil and The Metropolitan Area.
WIT Trans Ecol Environ 211:231–241
European Commission. Environment. Green Infrastructure (in practice). http://ec.europa.eu/
environment/nature/ecosystems/index_en.htm. Access on 18 Nov 2018
Fletcher TD et al (2014) SUDS, LID, BMP’s, WSUD and more—the evolution and application of
terminology surrounding urban drainage. Urban Water J 12(7):525–542
IBGE. Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. Brazilian Census of 2010. Available at http://
censo2010.ibge.gov.br. Access on 18 Nov 2018. (in Portuguese)
IPARDES (2018) Parana’s Institute of Economics and Social Development. Statistics Notebook.
Curitiba Municipality. 44 p. Available at http://www.ipardes.gov.br/cadernos/MontaCadPdf1.
php?Municipio=80000. Access on 18 Nov 2018. (in Portuguese)
Koren HS, Butler CD (2006) The interconnection between the built environment ecology and health.
In: Environmental security and environmental management: the role of risk assessment, Springer,
Berlin, Germany, pp 109–125
Kowaric I (2013) Cities and wilderness. A new perspective. Int J Wilderness. Vol. 19, n. 3, 32–36
Liu B, Hsu W, Ma Y (1998) Building an accurate classifier using association rules. Technical Report
Markevych I et al (2017) Exploring pathways linking green space to health: theoretical and methodological guidance. Environ Res 158:301–317
Nowak DJ, Hibarayashi S, Doyle M, Mcgovern M, Pasher J (2018) Air Pollution removal by urban
forests in Canada and its effect on air quality and human health. Urban Forest Urban Greening
29:40–48
Paraná (2017) Relatório Anual de Gestão. Conselho Estadual de Saúde. Governo do
Estado do Paraná. 178p. Available at http://www.conselho.saude.pr.gov.br/arquivos/File/
RelatorioGestaoSESA/2016/Relatorio_Anual_de_Gestao_2016.pdf. Access on 18 Nov 2018
Souza FT de (2018) Morbidity forecast in cities: a study of urban air pollution and respiratory
diseases in the metropolitan region of Curitiba, Brazil. J Urban Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s11524-018-0271-5
Souza FT, Rabelo WS (2015) A data mining approach to study the air pollution induced by urban
phenomena and the association with respiratory diseases. In: 11th international conference on
natural computation (ICNC 2015)
Suppakittpaidarn P, Jiang X, Sullivan WC (2017) Green infrastructure, green stormwater infrastructure, and human health: a review. Curr Landscape Ecol Rep 2:96–110
Vicini L (2005) Multivariate analysis from theory to practice, 215 p UFSM, CCNE: Santa Maria.
(in portuguese)
WHO. World Meteorological Organization (2016) Urban green spaces and health. WHO Regional
Office for Europe, Copenhagen