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Could the size of our garden have an impact on our health?

27/11/2018

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Domestic gardens and self-reported health: a national population study
Paul Brindley, Anna Jorgensen and Ravi Maheswaran
International Journal of Health Geographics 2018
 
https://ij-healthgeographics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12942-018-0148-6
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Research linking nature contact with health and wellbeing

28/11/2016

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There is now considerable research linking nature contact with health and wellbeing.
It suggests there are five key ways in which exposure to the natural environment is beneficial to human health These are: enhanced personal and social communication skills; increased physical health; enhanced mental and emotional health; enhanced sensory and aesthetic awareness and the ability to assert personal control; and increased sensitivity to one’s own wellbeing.


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Research-Inspired Garden at the Eden Project

3/4/2016

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Sarah Bell from Exeter University discusses the development of a research-inspired garden at the Eden Project that uses a novel art-science-horticultural collaboration.
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