Results 31 to 40 of about 4,660 (202)

Resurrecting Gaia: harnessing the Free Energy Principle to preserve life as we know it

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Biophilia, Biodiversity, and the Bible

open access: yesReligions, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Erich Fromm's analytic social psychology: testing the relationships among cooperation, aggression and trait biophilia

open access: yes, 2009
Erich Fromm’s biophilia, a theory of personality development incorporating an interaction between existential needs and the socio-economic environment, was a significant element of Fromm’s proposed Analytic Social Psychology.
Adrian Adler (7592030)
core   +4 more sources

Kent Parklarının Değerlendirilmesinde Biyofilik Tasarım Yaklaşımı: Ordu Örneği

open access: yesJournal 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
Bağlan Özel Karaağaç   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

City Planning and Green Infrastructure: Embedding Ecology into Urban Decision-Making

open access: yesUrban 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
doaj   +1 more source

Biophilic design reframed. The theoretical basis for experimental research

open access: yesRi-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del Paesaggio
Biophilic 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
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons from New York High Line Green Roof: Conserving Biodiversity and Reconnecting with Nature

open access: yesUrban 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.
Kawar Salih   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Śrīmad Rājcandra’s Spiritual Biophilia from a Jain Perspective

open access: yesReligions
This interdisciplinary study expands the concept of biophilia by integrating a mystical dimension—spiritual biophilia—through an in depth exploration of biophilic themes in the works of modern Jain Ācārya Śrīmad Rājcandra.
Cogen Bohanec
doaj   +1 more source

Biophilia in Everyday Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Mindfulness is an important practice in daily life that many have forgotten in our fast-paced consumerist society. When we are advised to be mindful, we tend in think that we don’t have the time or money for it – but really it involves simple and ...
Duke, Olivia
core  

Bird Diversity Unconsciously Increases People’s Satisfaction with Where They Live

open access: yesLand, 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
Lauren Hepburn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy