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, 2021 Nature connection is the diverse ways in which meaningful experiences are had with nature and that are claimed to have positive impacts on the wellbeing of people and the environment. Definitions range holistically across mind, body and emotional engagements.
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Connection to nature: A student perspective
Ecosphere, 2023 Connection to nature has been linked to increased physical and mental health and increased performance of sustainable behaviors for individuals more connected to nature. Understanding why humans, especially younger generations, are connected to nature is
Jessica R. Duke, Emily A. Holt
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Learning with place: exploring nature connection practices on the Earth Kids programme
Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2023 This study investigates nature connection practices in a nonformal place-responsive programme for primary school-aged children in Brisbane, Australia. The practices are explored in terms of their role in making visible the interconnectedness of humans ...
Emma Brindal
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Public perceptions of an avian reintroduction aiming to connect people with nature
People and Nature, 2023 Species reintroductions are an increasingly popular conservation tool, typically aiming to achieve direct conservation benefits. Socio‐cultural drivers also exist but have, to date, received very little attention in research and policy.
Rachel L. White +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 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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Connecting with the natural world [PDF]
Current Biology, 2014 SummaryToday’s technology, from smartphones to drones, provides researchers and conservation workers with many new and improved ways of observing and protecting wildlife. Michael Gross reports.
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People and Nature, 2021 Conservationists often assume that connection with and caring about nature's well‐being is strongly linked to ecological knowledge. Existing evidence on the link between ecological knowledge and psychological nature connection is mixed, geographically ...
Katarzyna Mikołajczak +6 more
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People and Nature, 2022 Changing human behaviour and social systems are key to reversing the global biodiversity crisis. Pro‐environmental behaviour is guided by values and connection with nature, but because they have mostly been studied separately, the interplay between ...
Nicola J. Sockhill +3 more
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People think there's no nature in cities, but they want to know more
Ecology and Society, 2022 We surveyed urban residents to study their knowledge, engagement, perception, and curiosity of bird biodiversity in four Peruvian cities in two different ecosystems (Lima and Huacho in the Pacific desert, and Nauta and Iquitos in the western Amazon ...
Natalia C. Piland +4 more
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Considerations for Children’s Nature Connection and Park Environmental Justice in Western Societies
Land, 2022 Nature provides multiple physical, mental, and social health benefits to children. Although green spaces in cities can provide these health benefits, in many Western societies, children are spending less time outdoors and access to green spaces and ...
Melissa VanSickle, Christopher Coutts
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