Fostering incidental experiences of nature through green infrastructure planning
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Fostering incidental experiences of nature through green infrastructure planning
Concern for a diminished human experience of nature and subsequent decreased human well-being is addressed via a consideration of green infrastructure's potential to facilitate unplanned or incidental nature experience. Incidental nature experience is conceptualized and illustrated in order to consider this seldom addressed aspect of human interaction with nature in green infrastructure plannin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ambio
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0044-7447,1654-7209
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-017-0920-z