Time spent in nature is associated with increased pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors

NV DeVille, LP Tomasso, OP Stoddard, GE Wilt… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urbanization, screen dependency, and the changing nature of childhood and parenting
have led to increased time indoors, creating physical and emotional distancing from nature …

Shifting baseline syndrome: causes, consequences, and implications

M Soga, KJ Gaston - Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With ongoing environmental degradation at local, regional, and global scales, people's
accepted thresholds for environmental conditions are continually being lowered. In the …

Moments, not minutes: The nature-wellbeing relationship

M Richardson, HA Passmore… - International …, 2021 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
A wealth of literature has evidenced the important role that the greater-than-human natural
environment plays in our mental health and wellbeing (reviews by Bratman et al., 2019; …

The green care code: How nature connectedness and simple activities help explain pro‐nature conservation behaviours

M Richardson, HA Passmore, L Barbett… - People and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The biodiversity crisis demands greater engagement in pro‐nature conservation behaviours.
Research has examined factors which account for general pro‐environmental behaviour; …

Nature experiences and adults' self-reported pro-environmental behaviors: The role of connectedness to nature and childhood nature experiences

CD Rosa, CC Profice, S Collado - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
This cross-sectional study aims to improve our understanding of the psychological pathways
behind the commonly reported link between experiences in nature and pro …

Experiences in nature and environmental attitudes and behaviors: Setting the ground for future research

CD Rosa, S Collado - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
There is empirical evidence suggesting a positive link between direct experiences in nature
and people's environmental attitudes (EA) and behaviors (EB). This has led researchers to …

The skin microbiome: impact of modern environments on skin ecology, barrier integrity, and systemic immune programming

SL Prescott, DL Larcombe, AC Logan, C West… - World Allergy …, 2017 - Springer
Skin barrier structure and function is essential to human health. Hitherto unrecognized
functions of epidermal keratinocytes show that the skin plays an important role in adapting …

The ecology of human–nature interactions

M Soga, KJ Gaston - Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The direct interactions between people and nature are critically important in many ways, with
growing attention particularly on their impacts on human health and wellbeing (both positive …

Designing wildlife-inclusive cities that support human-animal co-existence

B Apfelbeck, RPH Snep, TE Hauck, J Ferguson… - Landscape and Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
In an urbanizing world there is an increasing priority for making cities nature-inclusive
environments. Cities offer places for human-wildlife experiences, and thus for broad societal …

Bridging biophilic design and environmentally sustainable design: A critical review

N Wijesooriya, A Brambilla - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmentally sustainable design (ESD) is widely recognised as a key strategy for the
mitigation of the impact of buildings on the environment. ESD focuses on energy …