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The untapped potential of urban nature to generate well‐being within migrant communities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban nature supports mental health in cities, with benefits including reduced stress and anxiety, enhanced positive emotions and increased social connection. However, most evidence concerns dominant communities in high‐income countries, neglecting marginalised groups such as migrants, refugees, sexual minorities and neurodivergent individuals.
Catalina Mardones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALISIS KESADARAN BIOPHILIA PADA SIVITAS AKADEMIKA FAKULTAS DESAIN UNIVERSITAS KOMPUTER INDONESIA

open access: yes, 2023
By incorporating nature, both physically and in its natural forms, into the design, biophilic design gives people the chance to live and work in a healthy environment and lead prosperous lives.
Fatimah, Dina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Science-Based Courses on Student Teachers' Biophilia Levels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This study examines the effect of science-based courses on student teachers' biophilia levels. Based on the quantitative research approach, this study was conducted using a quasi-experimental method.
Gul, Seyda   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Biophilia and the City: Towards an Urban Walk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Biophilia today offers regenerative potential to address the mental and physical problems that have emerged during the global health emergency. The new post-pandemic world can restart from the extent to which the manipulation of the built environment ...
Thomas Pepino
core   +1 more source

Planting for healthy air: Urban biodiversity enhances natural chemical environments

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Cities urgently need nature to improve public health, support biodiversity, and increase resilience to climate change. Yet not all green spaces offer the same benefits. In this study, we show that more diverse urban plantings create richer “chemical environments”; subtle, naturally scented atmospheres formed by plant emissions that can influence how ...
Aurora Ruggeri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurturing Biophilia: Merlin and Sanderling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The author develops a narrative of Merlin predation to illustrate the growth of biophilia. Initially descriptive, the story evolves by following an iterative process of questioning and relationship building, which leads to an informed and purposeful ...
Burgess, Donald J.
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Animal Teachers: Nonhuman Pedagogy and the Question of Deceit

open access: yesEducational Theory, EarlyView.
Abstract Animals as “teachers” of human children and adults is a recurring theme in children's literature, in anthropological accounts of “feral children,” as well as in contemporary practices of animal‐assisted pedagogy, philosophical research, wildlife documentaries, and popular culture.
Helena Pedersen
wiley   +1 more source

Botanic and heritage gardens as living laboratories in the age of the polycrisis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1958-1967, November 2026.
Societal Impact Statement Cities face intertwined crises of climate, biodiversity loss and social disconnection. We show how botanic and heritage gardens can help address these challenges as living laboratories to generate place‐based evidence and public engagement.
Kevin Frediani
wiley   +1 more source

Risks of concealing environmental degradation

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Current practice seeks to conceal the visual impact of land‐use change (i.e., development). Six percent of development impact assessments in Australia and 14% of the World Bank's assessments recommend visual impact mitigation. This mitigation results in, for example, vegetated buffer strips alongside cleared agricultural areas and earthen ...
Matt W. Hayward   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biophilia: Alienation and Solidarity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Biophilia, theorized by Fromm, Wilson, and Kellert, is examined as a potential support for a pro-animal ethos. First, I look at the idea and its definitions at the hands of its chief theorizers.
Acampora, Ralph
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