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Physiological Responses to Virtual Reality‐Based Stress Regulation and Relaxation Interventions: A Systematic Review

open access: yesStress and Health, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Physiological markers are increasingly used to monitor individuals undergoing Virtual Reality (VR) stress interventions. However, several challenges arise when employing these markers to assess the impact of VR stress interventions. This systematic review synthesises and critically discusses the literature on VR stress interventions across ...
Lisanne M. Robbemond   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-Thinking Biophilic Design for Primary Schools: Exploring Children’s Preferences

open access: yesArchitecture
Schools can play a vital role in supporting children’s health and well-being, considering the time they spend in these environments. There is an increasing recognition of the role of nature in school design as many studies acknowledge that children have ...
Rokhshid Ghaziani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychological Resilience to Climate Change: The Role of Self‐Efficacy, Mindfulness, Perceived Nature Restorativeness, and Subjective Well‐Being

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S2, Page 1435-1457, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The current study presents a causal model of climate‐induced psychological resilience by assessing the impact of dispositional mindfulness, self‐efficacy beliefs, and perceived restorativeness of nature. It further examines the associations among climate change coping strategies, subjective well‐being components, eco‐emotions, and resilience ...
Anastasia Gkargkavouzi, George E. Halkos
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Elevated CO2 Improves Soil Health and Rice Yields in Paddy Fields

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 11, 23 February 2026.
Combining the two longest‐running rice free‐air CO2 enrichment experiments with a global data synthesis, this study demonstrates that long‐term elevated CO2 consistently enhances soil health. In rice paddies, this improvement sustains the CO2 fertilization effect over decades.
Fan Jiang   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Biophilic Design on Virtual Reality Learning Environments: A Narrative Review

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
Biophilic design is recognized for improving well-being, cognitive performance, and learning outcomes in educational spaces. However, its potential within immersive learning environments remains underexplored.
Laura Cormio
doaj   +1 more source

New Opportunities for the Horticultural Industry

open access: yesOrnamental Horticulture, 2017
The last decade has witnessed an increasing focus on cities as they grow in population and shift in their function. Alongside, has been the emergence of the social movement of biophilic design.
Jana Soderlund
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptable Biophilic Design for Informal Learning Spaces: Cultivating Comfort and Inspiration for Marginalized Communities

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment
This study explores the application of biophilic design principles to informal learning spaces in Indonesia, with a focus on marginalized communities. While biophilic design has been extensively studied in formal educational settings, its potential in ...
M. Azizah, Y. E. Putrie, H. Samudro
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Toward a unified understanding of people’s aversion to nature: biophobia

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Volume 24, Issue 1, February 2026.
Human–nature relationships are often framed positively, but research rarely addresses biophobia, the aversion to nature. However, negative relationships with nature are likely to become more widespread following societal and environmental changes, with serious implications for public health and conservation efforts.
Johan Kjellberg Jensen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biophilic Design as a Bridge for Human-Environment Interaction to Enhance Users’ Health and Well-Being

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment
Biophilia is the profound situated need of humans to interact with nature, due to humans’ separation from nature negatively impacting their health and well-being.
Anisza Ratnasari   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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