Essays about: "psychological and social benefits"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 40 essays containing the words psychological and social benefits.
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16. Green Prescribing: Communities of Boundary Practice in Transectoral Collaboration. An Actor-Oriented Approach to Environmental and Public Health Intervention.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Green prescribing, the referral of patients to nature-based activities, has potential to bring co- benefits for psychological and physiological public health and for environmental health. Literature considers a major limitation to its effective implementation as a holistic, transectoral practice to be lack of a common language and tendency of actors involved to work within their respective paradigms, resulting in silo working and minimising realisation of potential co- benefits. READ MORE
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17. From philosophy to practice: Enhancement of future management practices via the analysis of the concept Natures Contribution to People in the Biosphere Reserve Bačko Podunavlje, Serbia
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Biosphere Reserves have been seen as ways to merge human existence with nature conservation, but they face challenges related to efficient and equitable management. This thesis explores the use of the concept of Nature’s Contribution to People (NCP) for more inclusive communication and idea sharing among stakeholders in the Serbian biosphere reserve Bačko Podunavlje. READ MORE
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18. Green City Branding – How people respond to the built environment
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In the last decades, places such as cities, regions and nations have become active participants in the global competitive economy. They now operate in a global marketplace, competing with other places all over the world for tourists, investors, residents and workforce. READ MORE
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19. An oasis for students : investigating the potential co-benefits of schoolyard redesign for climate adaptation
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Due to climate change and the urban heat island effect, urban areas face increasing heat stress, a change that has severe consequences on human health. While the need for climate adaptation is pressing, the impact of climate adaptation projects on other sectors also needs to be carefully examined. READ MORE
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20. The learning path towards wellbeing : A qualitative study on the factors motivating elderly to participate in informal learning activities
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : The purpose of the study has been to discover what motivates the elderly to participate in informal learning activities after the retirement age. The study is qualitative, interpretation being used as the theoretical knowledge approach. READ MORE
