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Health and Natural Landscapes : Concepts and Applications / / Alan W. Ewert, PhD, Indiana University, USA, Denise S. Mitten, PhD, Prescott College, USA, Jillisa R. Overholt, PhD, Warren, Wilson College, USA
| Health and Natural Landscapes : Concepts and Applications / / Alan W. Ewert, PhD, Indiana University, USA, Denise S. Mitten, PhD, Prescott College, USA, Jillisa R. Overholt, PhD, Warren, Wilson College, USA |
| Autore | Ewert Alan W.C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : CAB International, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 recurs en línia (137 pàgines) |
| Disciplina | 615.535 |
| Soggetto topico |
Salut ambiental
Ecologia del paisatge |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 1-78924-541-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Half Title -- Title -- Dedication -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Author Biographies -- Guest Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Natural Landscapes and Human Health: an Introduction and Overview -- Defining Terms and Concepts -- Foundations -- The Importance of This Book -- Who is This Book For? -- 2 Human Perceptions of Nature -- What Are Worldviews? -- What Is Civilization? -- A History of Humans' Worldviews -- Related information: Cooperation and interdependence are the basis of life on earth -- India: Inner and outer lives are influenced by landscapes -- Worldviews and Choice and/or Where Do We Go From Here? -- 3 Natural Landscapes and the Health Crisis -- Aotearoa: Māori and pākehā value ancestral lands and biophilic cities -- Landscapes Are Not Always Healthy for Humans -- Health Risks from Polluted Environments -- Climate Change -- Destruction Can Be Profitable -- Indigenous Perspectives -- Grief and Reconciliation -- 4 Theories and Concepts: Linking Landscapes and Health -- Evolutionary-based Theories -- Restorative Environment Theories -- Identity-based Theories -- Australia: Indigenous teaching through stories and songlines, and from Mother Earth -- Other Psychological Theories and Concepts -- Conclusion -- 5 Outcomes, Benefits, and Opportunities: Western Research Trends -- Exposure to Nature Increases Human Well-being -- Developing a Body of Knowledge -- Taiwan: Forest therapy is an antidote to the diseases of civilization -- Technological Advances Influence Research -- Research Informs Practice and Practice Informs Research -- 6 Applications: Facilitating Healthy Connections with Nature -- Applications -- Israel: Nature-based interventions in a rich and diverse landscape -- Other Cultural Frameworks -- Conclusion -- 7 Connecting with Landscapes: Intentional Access to Green Space -- Environmental Narratives.
Related information: What's in a name? -- Conservation and Preservation -- Green by Design -- China: Wellness tourism focuses on interaction with natural landscapes -- Socioecological Approach to Human Health -- Conclusion -- 8 Conclusions and Desired Future: Take a Park, Not a Pill -- Research and Evidence: Considerations for the Future -- Developing a Desired Future -- Japan: Mountains, the outdoors, and new challenges with COVID-19 -- Guiding Principles -- What Can We Do? -- References for Introductory Chapter Quotations -- Index -- Back. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Health and Natural Landscapes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760499803321 |
Ewert Alan W.C
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| Oxford : , : CAB International, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Natural environments and human health / / Alan W. Ewert, Denise S. Mitten, Jillisa R. Overholt
| Natural environments and human health / / Alan W. Ewert, Denise S. Mitten, Jillisa R. Overholt |
| Autore | Ewert Alan W. <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CAB International, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.1969
362.19698 613.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Euthenics
Environmental health Political planning Nature and nurture Adaptation (Biology) Ecology |
| ISBN | 1-84593-920-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Overview; 2 Human Perceptions of Nature; 3 The Historical Connection between Natural Environments and Health; 4 Concepts and Theories; 5 Human Development and Nature; 6 Adaptations and Applications; 7 Outcomes and Benefits; 8 Sense of Place and the Role of Education; 9 Innovative Approaches to Integrating Natural Environments and Health; 10 Future Actions and Implications: Policy and Research-Take a Park, Not a Pill; 11 Resources; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627298603321 |
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Ewert Alan W. <1949->
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| Oxfordshire, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CAB International, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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