A review on indoor green plants employed to improve indoor environment

F Liu, L Yan, X Meng, C Zhang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
With the urban development, indoor air quality (IAQ) is of growing public health concern due
to that fact people spend 80%–90% of their time indoors, which has prompted the use of …

What is the evidence for the impact of gardens and gardening on health and well-being: a sco** review and evidence-based logic model to guide healthcare …

M Howarth, A Brettle, M Hardman, M Maden - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To systematically identify and describe studies that have evaluated the impact of
gardens and gardening on health and well-being. A secondary objective was to use this …

[HTML][HTML] Nature–based interventions for improving health and wellbeing: The purpose, the people and the outcomes

DF Shanahan, T Astell–Burt, EA Barber, E Brymer… - Sports, 2019 - mdpi.com
Engagement with nature is an important part of many people's lives, and the health and
wellbeing benefits of nature–based activities are becoming increasingly recognised across …

Biophilia: does visual contact with nature impact on health and well-being?

B Grinde, GG Patil - International journal of environmental research and …, 2009 - mdpi.com
It is concluded that an environment devoid of Nature may act as a “discord”, ie, have a
negative effect. While the term mismatch is used for any difference between present living …

Gardening as a mental health intervention: A review

J Clatworthy, J Hinds, PM Camic - Mental Health Review Journal, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose The number of gardening-based mental health interventions is increasing, yet
when the literature was last reviewed in 2003, limited evidence of their effectiveness was …

Features and functions of multifunctional urban agriculture in the global north: a review

F Orsini, G Pennisi, N Michelon, A Minelli… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, urban agriculture (UA) projects have bloomed throughout the world, finding
large applications also in the developed economies of the so-called Global North. As …

Experiencing connection with nature: The matrix of psychological well-being, mindfulness, and outdoor recreation

C Wolsko, K Lindberg - Ecopsychology, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Ecopsychological theory and practice underscore the vital importance of realizing the
interdependence between human beings and the diverse living universes that they inhabit …

Therapeutic horticulture in clinical depression: A prospective study of active components

MT Gonzalez, T Hartig, GG Patil… - Journal of advanced …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
gonzalez mt, hartig t., patil gg, martinsen ew & kirkevold m.(2010) Therapeutic horticulture in
clinical depression: a prospective study of active components. Journal of Advanced Nursing …

Benefits of sensory garden and horticultural activities in dementia care: a modified sco** review

MT Gonzalez, M Kirkevold - Journal of clinical nursing, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To provide a review on the benefits associated with the use of sensory
gardens and horticultural activities in dementia care. Background Maintaining quality of life …

Urban and peri-urban agriculture as a strategy for creating more sustainable and resilient urban food systems and facing socio-environmental emergencies

A Fantini - Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) is one of the most interesting phenomena of land
management and transformation in recent decades. Thanks to its multiple functions, it can …