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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The biophilia hypothesis posits an innate biological and genetic connection between human and nature, including an emotional dimension to this connection.
Jason S. Gaekwad +3 more
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BIOPHYLIA AND BIOPHYLIC DESIGN EFFECTS ON QUALITY OF LIFE
Agricultura, 2020 In his book Biophilia (1984), Edward O. Wilson, the promoter of the concept of biophilia, defines this concept as "the desire to affiliate with other life forms," suggesting that humans tend to seek connections with nature, with other forms of life, this
Oana Răcușan +2 more
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Biophilia, Biodiversity, and the Bible
Religions, 2021 For all its anthropocentric focus on human agency in history and creation, the Hebrew Bible’s valuing of nonhuman life and its diversity cannot be gainsaid among certain traditions.
William P. Brown
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Resurrecting Gaia: harnessing the Free Energy Principle to preserve life as we know it
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 This paper applies the Free Energy Principle (FEP) to propose that the lack of action in response to the global ecological crisis should be considered a maladaptive symptom of human activity that we refer to as biophilia deficiency syndrome. The paper is
Caspar Montgomery +2 more
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Kent Parklarının Değerlendirilmesinde Biyofilik Tasarım Yaklaşımı: Ordu Örneği
Journal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences, 2023 Kentler, insanların hayatlarının büyük kısmını geçirdikleri kompleks ve organik oluşumlardır. Ancak, insanların pek çok açıdan yoğun etkileşimde bulundukları kentler ve içerdikleri fonksiyonlar zamanla son derece yapay bir karaktere bürünmüştür. Bu durum
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City Planning and Green Infrastructure: Embedding Ecology into Urban Decision-Making
Urban Planning, 2021 Green infrastructure (GI) includes an array of products, technologies, and practices that use natural systems—or designed systems that mimic natural processes—to enhance environmental sustainability and human quality of life. GI is the ultimate source of
Paul Osmond, Sara Wilkinson
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Lessons from New York High Line Green Roof: Conserving Biodiversity and Reconnecting with Nature
Urban Science, 2021 The concept of sustainable urban design has appeared in different perspectives to minimize and reduce the negative impacts of urban expansion in terms of climatic and environmental drawbacks.
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Biophilia and Sustainable Museum Education Practices
Museum & Society, 2018 Museums offer significant learning experiences that contribute to sustainable societies and lifelong learning. However, museum education has historically been a field in flux, and a constant revitalization is needed.
AlmaDís Kristinsdóttir
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Bird Diversity Unconsciously Increases People’s Satisfaction with Where They Live
Land, 2021 There is growing evidence that exposure to nature increases human well-being, including in urban areas. However, relatively few studies have linked subjective satisfaction to objective features of the environment. In this study we explore the links among
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Biophilic design reframed. The theoretical basis for experimental research
Ri-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del PaesaggioBiophilic Design is a design system based on Kellert and Wilson's Biophilia Hypothesis. Biophilia is literally ‘love for life’ – a feeling distinguished by the fascination evoked in human beings for Nature provoked by contact with Nature and by the ...
Giuseppe Barbiero
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