[HTML][HTML] How university blue and green space affect students' mental health: A sco** review

K Aghabozorgi, A van der Jagt, S Bell… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
University students frequently experience high levels of stress, depression, anxiety, and a
variety of other mental health challenges. There is growing evidence that university campus …

Unveiling the essential role of green spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

M Ciesielski, P Gołos, F Stefan, K Taczanowska - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the essential role of urban and rural green spaces for
societies co** with global public health crisis. During this particular time, a significant body …

Urban green space interaction and wellbeing–investigating the experience of international students in Berlin during the first COVID-19 lockdown

C Collins, D Haase, S Heiland, N Kabisch - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
This qualitative study explores the topic of mental health/wellbeing with reference to
exposure to urban green space (UGS). It builds on previous research, which has highlighted …

From nature experience to visitors' pro-environmental behavior: The role of perceived restorativeness and well-being

H Zhang, X Zhang, Y Yang, J Ma - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This research presents two studies covering two interconnected and sequential research
questions in the context of a develo** country (China):(1) What psychological responses …

A framework for understanding the human experience of nature through cognitive map**

N Dan‐Rakedzon, W Fleming, N Lissovsky… - Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Human behavior is a key driver of the biodiversity crisis, and addressing it requires changing
individual choices and actions. Yet, the same processes that imperil biodiversity (eg …

Adolescents' experiences in nature: Sources of everyday well-being

R Puhakka, E Hakoköngäs - Journal of Leisure Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Recently, adolescents' decreasing contact with nature has raised concerns in many
urbanized societies. In this study, we analyze Finnish adolescents' leisure time experiences …

Hikers' pro-environmental behavior in national park: Integrating theory of planned behavior and norm activation theory

H Sun, Q Zhang, W Guo, K Lin - Frontiers in Forests and Global …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hikers' intention for pro-environmental behavior (PEB) directly affects the sustainable
development of protected areas, but few studies have been conducted from the perspective …

Keep calm and go out: Urban nature exposure, mental health, and perceived value during the COVID-19 lockdown

AA Kanelli, M Kokkinaki, MD Sinvare, C Malesios… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of incorporating nature-based
solutions in urban design, in order to create sustainable and resilient cities. Inspired by …

[HTML][HTML] Health and wellbeing (dis) benefits of accessing inland blue spaces over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic

MJ Grace, J Dickie, PJ Bartie, DM Oliver - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic led to widespread repercussions, affecting all aspects of society,
from global economics to everyday social interactions. Due to the significant uncertainty …

Effects of outdoor adventures on emerging adults' well-being and connection with nature

R Puhakka - Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
While well-being and health benefits of nature are increasingly recognized, young people's
decreasing contact with nature has raised concerns. The emerging adulthood period is seen …