Research into the potential health and well-being benefits from exposure to green spaces
such as parks and woodlands has led to the development of several frameworks linking the …

Background A growing number of quantitative studies have investigated the potential
benefits of outdoor blue spaces (lakes, rivers, sea, etc) and human health, but there is not …

We are at a key juncture in history where biodiversity loss is occurring daily and accelerating
in the face of population growth, climate change, and rampant development …

The growing worldwide awareness of the significant impacts of physical activities on
physical and physiological health has aroused great interest in the role of the physical built …

Recent research suggests coastal environments may promote human health and wellbeing.
This article explores the diverse coastal experiences sought out by residents of two towns in …

Exposure to natural environments can help restore depleted emotional and cognitive
resources. However, investigation of the relative impacts of different natural environments …

Background Evidence suggests that living near blue spaces such as the coast, lakes and
rivers may be good for health and wellbeing. Although greater levels of physical activity (PA) …

ABSTRACT TROST, SG, N. OWEN, AE BAUMAN, JF SALLIS, and W. BROWN. Correlates of
adults' participation in physical activity: review and update. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 34 …

Background: Promoting physical activity is a public health priority, and changes in the
environmental contexts of adults' activity choices are believed to be crucial. However, of the …

It is often assumed that spending time by the coast leads to better health and wellbeing, but
there is strikingly little evidence regarding specific effects or mechanisms to support such a …