Opportunity and orientation is important - “connection to nature that motivates positive nature seeking can be beneficial for well-being among the urban poor.” nature.com/articles/s4428…

Fascinating read and another reason to use compost based growing mediums over peat-based which was used in the control for its low bacterial diversity.

'Urban indoor gardening enhances immune regulation and diversifies skin microbiota — A placebo-controlled double-blinded intervention study'

sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Exploring the impact of nature connectedness on well-being among urban youth from 25 most populated cities in India assets.researchsquare.com/files/rs-42747…

Connectedness to nature and psychological well-being among Thai Buddhists tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Researchers also find zebra finches 20% less likely to hatch from eggs if exposed to noise pollution theguardian.com/environment/20…

Nature Connection and #ClimateAnxiety : findingnature.org.uk/2024/04/23/cli…

My latest blog looks at the research on nature connection and climate anxiety: findingnature.org.uk/2024/04/23/cli…

Heading to Manchester to talk about nature connection

Climate Connection: Navigating Anxiety in a Changing World findingnature.org.uk/2024/04/23/cli…

My latest blog looks at the research on nature connection and climate anxiety: findingnature.org.uk/2024/04/23/cli…

Climate Connection: Navigating Anxiety in a Changing World findingnature.org.uk/2024/04/23/cli…

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Take a moment to notice nature

‘Artists who use natural sounds in their recordings can choose to list 'Nature' as a featured artist - and a share of their profits will be distributed to environmental causes.’ bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

Back from the woods...

The landscape falls mute and we tend not to notice: theguardian.com/environment/20…