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Health, the Outdoors and Safety [PDF]
Sustainability, 2021 While the public health benefits accruing from exposure to the outdoors, and especially the natural environment, have gained greater recognition, this has exposed rifts in thinking between those focusing on the pathology of injury and those pursuing a wider health agenda which recognizes the restorative potential of encounters with nature.
David J. Ball, Laurence Ball-King
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Detection, Location and Grasping Objects Using a Stereo Sensor on UAV in Outdoor Environments
Sensors, 2017 The article presents a vision system for the autonomous grasping of objects with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in real time. Giving UAVs the capability to manipulate objects vastly extends their applications, as they are capable of accessing places ...
Pablo Ramon Soria +2 more
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Impact of mitigation measures to improve home indoor air quality in Kathmandu, Nepal
Environmental Research: Health, 2023 Air purifiers (APs) and home sealing are interventions used to help protect U.S. diplomats against particle pollution in the home when working in polluted cities.
Leslie Edwards +4 more
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Spend time outdoors for your brain – an in-depth longitudinal MRI study
World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 2021 Objectives The effects of nature on physical and mental health are an emerging topic in empirical research with increasing influence on practical health recommendations.
S. Kühn +10 more
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Understanding the Use of Bio-Inspired Design Tools by Industry Professionals
Biomimetics, 2022 Bio-inspired design (BID) has the potential to evolve the way engineers and designers solve problems. Several tools have been developed to assist one or multiple phases of the BID process.
Noah Pentelovitch, Jacquelyn K. Nagel
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SPENDING TIME OUTDOORS: THE EDUCATOR AND THE CHILD [PDF]
Human Research in Rehabilitation, 2023 Being outdoors allows children to explore, experience natural phenomena, it gives them more space and freedom for development. Educators should arouse children’s interest in nature so that children develop feelings and learn from experience.
Sandra Kadum, Emili Segon
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Engagement in play has been definitively linked to the healthy development of children across physical, social, cognitive, and emotional domains.
Janet E. Loebach, Adina Cox
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A CNN-Based Wearable Assistive System for Visually Impaired People Walking Outdoors
Applied Sciences, 2021 In this study, we propose an assistive system for helping visually impaired people walk outdoors. This assistive system contains an embedded system—Jetson AGX Xavier (manufacture by Nvidia in Santa Clara, CA, USA) and a binocular depth camera—ZED 2 ...
I-Hsuan Hsieh +4 more
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