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Human–Animal Interactions: Expressions of Wellbeing through a “Nature Language”
Human–animal interactions (HAIs) can be beneficial for humans in a number of ways, and interactions with wild animals may contribute to human mental wellbeing, partly through nature connectedness.
Rachel M. Yerbury, Samantha J. Lukey
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Winter-Human-Nature Interactions: A Scoping Review for a Neglected Season
Nature interactions are associated with numerous positive physical, social, and mental health benefits. However, most human-nature interaction research is conducted in spring and summer, with little insight into autumn or winter-human-nature interactions.
Kristen Jakstis, Michael R. Barnes
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An observational assessment of winter human-nature interaction in urban parks
Interaction with urban nature provides many nature-derived benefits for people. However, human-nature interaction studies are conducted primarily during the vegetative season, but remain largely unexplored in winter.
Kristen Jakstis, Leonie K. Fischer
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Sensitive experiences made in the interaction between gardeners and their gardens have been studied in Occitania, as part of a research thesis in environmental sociology.
Wilkens Jules +5 more
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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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Mobility restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic present a useful study system for understanding the temporal and spatial patterns of green space use.
Violeta Berdejo-Espinola +4 more
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The current biodiversity crisis, extinction of experience of nature and rising concern about people's well‐being and mental health require us to understand the benefits of activities supporting people's engagement with nature.
Michael J. O. Pocock +4 more
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Phased human-nature interactions for the past 10 000 years in the Hexi Corridor, China
Located in the eastern section of the ancient Silk Road, the Hexi Corridor is a crucial area where eastern and western civilizations met. Previous studies mainly explore human-nature interactions at a particular period, and there is a lack of phased ...
Yu Li +4 more
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Urgent Biophilia: Human-Nature Interactions and Biological Attractions in Disaster Resilience
This contribution builds upon contemporary work on principles of biological attraction as well as earlier work on biophilia while synthesizing literatures on restorative environments, community-based ecological restoration, and both community and social ...
Keith G. Tidball
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The benefits of exposure to nature for health and well‐being have been demonstrated across multiple disciplines. Recent work has sought to establish one ‘dose’ or type of nature exposure that is universally beneficial, which has proven difficult.
Rachel C. Sumner +4 more
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