Global urbanisation has increased pressures on ecosystems located within city boundaries,
resulting in loss and fragmentation of urban ecosystems. In September 2015, the United …

Cities concentrate risks and the adverse effects of dense populations, such as outdoor air
pollution, chronic disease and the impact of extreme weather events. Governments and …

Urban parks may provide a range of ecosystem services, but community perspectives can
influence the conservation of parks and their biodiversity. Cultural ecosystem services, or the …

Climate change can have various psychopathological manifestations which have been more
actively addressed by scientific research only in recent years. Indeed, extreme weather …

Challenges remain to sustainably develop urban ecosystems, in part because sustainable
development has many environmental, societal and economic dimensions which are …

Cultural influence regarding beliefs on etiology of mental illness and healing preferences
exerts a strong impact on healing practices adopted by the tribal people. This chapter …

Se ha encontrado que el entrar en contacto con ambientes naturales puede ser beneficioso
para la salud mental. Sin embargo, qué clase de ambientes naturales reportan cuáles …

Today when we are about to complete the second decade of the twentyfirst century, India
certainly has made significant progress from being an “impoverished country… with a …