[HTML][HTML] Nature's contributions in coping with a pandemic in the 21st century: A narrative review of evidence during COVID-19

SM Labib, MHEM Browning, A Rigolon… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
While COVID-19 lockdowns have slowed coronavirus transmission, such structural
measures also have unintended consequences on mental and physical health. Growing …

Factors that predispose undergraduates to mental issues: A cumulative literature review for future research perspectives

P Limone, GA Toto - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Distress and mental health issues among college students is an emerging topic of study.
The aim of this research work is to illustrate academic and social risk factors and how they …

Mental health and well-being in times of COVID-19: A mixed-methods study of the role of neighborhood parks, outdoor spaces, and nature among US older adults

G Bustamante, V Guzman, LC Kobayashi, J Finlay - Health & place, 2022 - Elsevier
The role of parks and nature to support well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic is
uncertain. To examine this topic, we used mixed-methods data collected in April–May 2020 …

Who started, stopped, and continued participating in outdoor recreation during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States? Results from a national panel study

BD Taff, WL Rice, B Lawhon, P Newman - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has been proposed as a catalyst for many US residents to re-
engage in outdoor recreation or engage in outdoor recreation for the first time. This …

Covid-19 and outdoor recreation–lessons learned? Introduction to the special issue on “outdoor recreation and Covid-19: its effects on people, parks and landscapes”

U Pröbstl-Haider, K Gugerell… - Journal of Outdoor …, 2023 - Elsevier
The special issue presents international experiences with COVID-19 in the years 2020 and
2021 on outdoor recreation and nature-based tourism. To set the scene, a bibliometric and …

Effects of exposure to immersive computer-generated virtual nature and control environments on affect and cognition

F Mostajeran, M Fischer, F Steinicke, S Kühn - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Previous research has shown that exposure to immersive virtual nature environments is able
to induce positive affective and physiological effects. However, research on the effects on …

Tourism as a tool in nature-based mental health: Progress and prospects post-pandemic

RC Buckley, MA Cooper - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The healthcare sector recognises the role of nature in mental health. The tourism sector is
equipped to take people to national parks. The conservation sector gains support from …

Exploring public values through Twitter data associated with urban parks pre-and post-COVID-19

JH Huang, MF Floyd, LG Tateosian, JA Hipp - Landscape and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since school and business closures due to the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, urban parks
have been a popular destination, offering spaces for daily fitness activities and an escape …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward coronavirus and associated anxiety symptoms among university students: a cross-sectional study during the early stages …

MM Patwary, AS Disha, M Bardhan, MZ Haque… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background University students' knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) toward COVID-19
are vital to prevent the spread of the virus, especially in the context of developing countries …

Measuring the 3-30-300 rule to help cities meet nature access thresholds

M Browning, DH Locke, C Konijnendijk… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The 3-30-300 rule offers benchmarks for cities to promote equitable nature access.
It dictates that individuals should see three trees from their dwelling, have 30% tree canopy …