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Melodies of the forest: Nature as an improvisational space for shared creative embodiment

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In an era marked by increasing disconnection from nature, innovative approaches to reconnect with the environment are crucial for both ecological and psychological well‐being. This paper explores how natural environments (a deciduous forest of Quebec in the present case study) can serve as an improvisational space for shared creative ...
Antoine Bellemare‐Pepin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On flexible and green design. Perspectives and personal reflections

open access: yesAgathón, 2020
The majority of humanity will live in megacities in the future. The world’s major cities recognise the connection between quality of life and green spaces.
Lavinia Herzog, Thomas Herzog
doaj   +1 more source

Design at the root of biophilia. Imitation. Nature.

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2021
According to the current state of research on the phenomenon of biophilia, the positive influence of nature's elements on humans has long been widely understood.
Marcin Marciniak   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health benefits of urban green—A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 56 pre‐post control experiments

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Background. Fostering healthy urban living conditions is a critical public health objective. One efficient approach lies in the contact to nature, as numerous studies have shown that urban and peri‐urban natural elements both indoors and outdoors carry a large potential in buffering typical urban threats to mental health.
Marilisa Herchet   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biophilia and Biophobia as Emotional Attribution to Nature in Children of 5 Years Old

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
IntroductionConnectedness to nature is a concept that reflects the emotional relationship between the self and the natural environment, based on the theory of biophilia, the innate predisposition to the natural environment.
Pablo Olivos-Jara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From awe to action? An interdisciplinary, systematic review of awe's potential influence on pro‐environmental behaviour

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Addressing climate change requires a massive shift towards pro‐environmental behaviour. These behaviours help protect the environment, drive conservation activities, support environment policies and increase sustainability across many avenues and sectors.
Lauren K. M. Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultivating biophilia: Domestic gardens foster positive emotions towards wildlife, with gardening influence shaped by species' ecological functions

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding how different types of nature interactions influence emotional responses to animal species is especially important in the context of the biodiversity crisis, as these emotions can shape conservation‐related attitudes and behaviours. Gardening is recognised as one such interaction, although its influence likely depends on the type
Quentin Dutertre   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE EVALUATION MODEL: CASE STUDY OF BELGRADE

open access: yesFacta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2019
In this article, we consider possibilities to apply green infrastructure as an urban planning approach that provides polyvalent space for ecosystem services and human well-being and evaluates their impact on the city (re)generative space of biophilia ...
Marija Cvetković   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telecological Collapse: The Inevitability of Climate Breakdown in the Transmedial Podcast Drama Forest 404

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
wiley   +1 more source

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