What are the Benefits of Interacting with Nature?
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What are the Benefits of Interacting with Nature?
There is mounting empirical evidence that interacting with nature delivers measurable benefits to people. Reviews of this topic have generally focused on a specific type of benefit, been limited to a single discipline, or covered the benefits delivered from a particular type of interaction. Here we construct novel typologies of the settings, interactions and potential benefits of people-nature ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph10030913