A review of the benefits of nature experiences: More than meets the eye

LS Franco, DF Shanahan, RA Fuller - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Evidence that experiences of nature can benefit people has accumulated rapidly. Yet
perhaps because of the domination of the visual sense in humans, most research has …

A scoping review mapping research on green space and associated mental health benefits

C Wendelboe-Nelson, S Kelly, M Kennedy… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: There is a growing interest in research investigating the association between
green space (GS) and mental health and wellbeing (HWB), in order to understand the …

Urban nature as a source of resilience during social distancing amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

K Samuelsson, S Barthel, J Colding, G Macassa… - 2020 - diva-portal.org
The 2020 coronavirus pandemic caused countries across the world to implement measures
of social distancing to curb spreading of COVID-19. The large and sudden disruptions to …

Is nature relatedness associated with better mental and physical health?

JH Dean, DF Shanahan, R Bush, KJ Gaston… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nature relatedness is a psychological characteristic with the potential to drive interaction
with nature and influence well-being. We surveyed 1538 people in Brisbane, Australia to …

[HTML][HTML] Urban green spaces and stress during COVID-19 lockdown: A case study for the city of Madrid

M Maury-Mora, MT Gómez-Villarino… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the unexpected emergence of COVID-19, different cities improvised responses to
prevent the virus from spreading and infecting the population. Madrid, capital of Spain and …

La intervención docente en educación física durante el periodo de cuarentena por COVID-19

El objetivo de este estudio fue describir el cambio producido en la intervención docente del
profesorado de Educación Física como consecuencia de la cuarentena por COVID-19. Los …

The empowering variability of affordances of nature: Why do exercisers feel better after performing the same exercise in natural environments than in indoor …

D Araújo, E Brymer, H Brito, R Withagen… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Evidence suggests that'green exercise'(defined as physical activity in nature's
environments) provides an important context for health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) …

Nature-based guided imagery as an intervention for state anxiety

J Nguyen, E Brymer - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Anxiety is a significant mental health issue in modern society and empirical research into
effective interventions to address anxiety has been extensive. Spending time in nature is …

[HTML][HTML] Introducing nature-based solutions into urban policy–facts and gaps. Case study of Poznań

I Zwierzchowska, K Fagiewicz, L Poniży, P Lupa… - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Cities often don't appreciate the benefits of green infrastructure (GI) enough. To recognise
the extent to which green infrastructure and nature-based solutions (NbS) are present in the …

The potential synergistic effects between psychedelic administration and nature contact for the improvement of mental health

S Gandy, M Forstmann… - Health …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Therapeutic psychedelic administration and contact with nature have been associated with
the same psychological mechanisms: decreased rumination and negative affect, enhanced …