There is growing interest in nature-based interventions (NBI) to improve human health and
wellbeing. An important nascent area is exploring the potential of outdoor therapies to treat …

Evidence suggests that contemporary children are spending less time outdoors than their
predecessors. Concurrent reports also highlight the rise of electronic media use in the lives …

International evidence suggests that green space has beneficial effects on general and
mental health but little is known about how lifetime exposure to green space influences …

It is increasingly recognized that interacting with nature promotes well-being and health for
both adults and children. Less is known about the role of nature in people's everyday lives …

Abstract 'Connection to nature'is a multidimensional trait thought to be important for
developing positive conservation behaviours, and strengthening people's connection to …

Background There is increasing policy interest in the potential for vegetation in urban areas
to mitigate harmful effects of air pollution on respiratory health. We aimed to quantify …

Nature-based recreation (NBR) can enhance human health and promote conservation. As a
result, there is a growing interest in the drivers of NBR. In two separate surveys of college …

Contact with nature has been increasingly recognized as enhancing human well-being and
health. Less is known about how people perceive and define the effects of nature in their …

Recently, adolescents' decreasing contact with nature has raised concerns in many
urbanized societies. In this study, we analyze Finnish adolescents' leisure time experiences …

Children and youth in contemporary western society spend less time outdoors compared to
previous generations. Increased use of technology, lack of green space, and concerns for …