Effect of nature prescriptions on cardiometabolic and mental health, and physical activity: a systematic review

PY Nguyen, T Astell-Burt… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Nature prescriptions are gaining popularity as a form of social prescribing in support of
sustainable health care. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to synthesise …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-based outdoor activities for mental and physical health: Systematic review and meta-analysis

PA Coventry, JVE Brown, J Pervin, S Brabyn… - SSM-population …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mental health problems are associated with lower quality of life, increased unscheduled
care, high economic and social cost, and increased mortality. Nature-based interventions …

A typology of circular start-ups: An Analysis of 128 circular business models

M Henry, T Bauwens, M Hekkert, J Kirchherr - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) concept is much-heralded among policy-makers, scholars and
industry professionals as an accelerated pathway towards sustainability. This move away …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of species diversity for human well-being in Europe

J Methorst, K Rehdanz, T Mueller, B Hansjürgens… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature affects human well-being in multiple ways. However, the association between
species diversity and human well-being at larger spatial scales remains largely unexplored …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of shinrin-yoku (forest bathing) and nature therapy on mental health: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Kotera, M Richardson, D Sheffield - International journal of mental health …, 2022 - Springer
Shinrin-yoku, immersing oneself in nature using one's senses, has been receiving increased
attention internationally. While most of the existing studies have focused on physical health …

[HTML][HTML] Why garden?–Attitudes and the perceived health benefits of home gardening

LS Chalmin-Pui, A Griffiths, J Roe, T Heaton… - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Domestic (home) gardens provide opportunities for psychological and physical health
benefits, yet these environments have received less attention in terms of their therapeutic …

Nature-based solutions for resilient landscapes and cities

R Lafortezza, J Chen, CK Van Den Bosch… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly applied to guide the design of resilient
landscapes and cities to enable them to reach economic development goals with beneficial …

Key enablers of and barriers to the uptake and implementation of nature-based solutions in urban settings: A review

S Ershad Sarabi, Q Han, AG L. Romme, B de Vries… - Resources, 2019 - mdpi.com
Climate change and urbanization have resulted in several societal challenges for urban
areas. Nature-based solutions (NBS) have been positioned as solutions for enhancing …

Virtual immersion in nature and psychological well-being: A systematic literature review

S Frost, L Kannis-Dymand, V Schaffer, P Millear… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Immersion in nature provides various psychological benefits to well-being. Recent research
examines whether these benefits can be replicated in virtual reality (VR). This study aimed to …

The impact of green spaces on mental health in urban settings: A scoping review

A Callaghan, G McCombe, A Harrold… - Journal of mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Our planet is currently experiencing the largest wave of urban growth in history,
with 55% of the world's population (4.2 billion people) currently living in urban areas, a …