Ecological Civilisation and Amphibian Sustainability through Reproduction Biotechnologies, Biobanking, and Conservation Breeding Programs (RBCs)

RK Browne, Q Luo, P Wang, N Mansour, SA Kaurova… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Intergenerational justice entitles future generations to the maximum
retention of Earth's biodiversity. The 2022 United Nations COP 15,“Ecological Civilisation …

Nature-based mental health: research and implementation agenda

RC Buckley, ZJB Zhang, S Underdahl… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Evidence that nature improves mental health is available from randomised controlled trials,
longitudinal studies, and involuntary nature deprivation during COVID-19 pandemic …

The health perception of urban green spaces and its emotional impact on young adults: an empirical study from three cities in China

J Wang, N Liu, J Zou, Y Guo, H Chen - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Exposure to green space can bring many benefits to physical and mental
health, but in China, the attractiveness of green space to youth groups seems to be not …

Automating urban soundscape enhancements with AI: In-situ assessment of quality and restorativeness in traffic-exposed residential areas

B Lam, ZT Ong, K Ooi, WH Ong, T Wong… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Formalized in ISO 12913, the “soundscape” approach is a paradigmatic shift towards
perception-based urban sound management, aiming to alleviate the substantial …

Evaluation and Prediction of Ecosystem Services Value in Urban Agglomerations Using Land Use/Cover Change Analysis: Case Study of Wuhan in China

Q Lin, H Su, P Sammonds, M Xu, C Yan, Z Zhu - Land, 2024 - search.proquest.com
The evaluation of ecosystem service value (ESV) is crucial for decision making in regional
sustainable development. The close relationship between ecosystem services and land …

Salary Satisfaction of Employees at Workplace on a Large Area of Planted Land

Y Sun, X Ma, Y Liu, L Meng - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Salary satisfaction (SS) perception by employees can be affected by psychological impacts
from the workplace setting. Landscape attributes of green and blue spaces (GBS) may …

Integrating species distribution and piecewise linear regression model to identify functional connectivity thresholds to delimit urban ecological corridors

H Yu, H Xiao, X Gu - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban ecological corridors are essential for sustainable urban development, but determining
their width remains challenging. This paper addresses this issue by focusing on the unique …

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush: Bird Visibility as a Predictor of the Perception of Birds by Humans

C Randler, T Härtel, N Kalb, J Vanhöfen - Birds, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Human aspects of birds are becoming increasingly popular because birds
fulfil an important function for human well-being. Recent studies used ecological indicators …

Principal sensory experiences of forest visitors in four countries, for evidence‐based nature therapy

RC Buckley, MA Cooper, L Zhong - People and Nature, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To advance the theoretical and practical underpinnings for nature therapies, ie nature
exposure as a means to improve mental health, we compared the most memorable sensory …

Senses, emotions and wellbeing in forest recreation and tourism

L Zhong, C Campbell, R Buckley, D Zhu… - Tourism Recreation …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Outdoor tourism can provide nature therapies. Implementation research for mental
healthcare aims to establish psychological mechanisms and specify designs, doses and …