Tag: green spaces

Embrace green spaces, shut screens to keep lockdown blues at bay

A new study, published in the Journal of Happiness Studies, said that spending time outdoors and switching off our devices is associated with higher levels of happiness during a period of Covid-19 restrictions.

January 14, 2021

Green spaces boost brain development in kids

Children growing up amid greenery may benefit as their brain development is positively affected.

February 24, 2018

Take a walk in the woods

A walk in the woods and green spaces is likely to trigger changes in the levels of excitement, engagement and frustration in the brains of the elderly people living in urban areas, a study has found. The findings have important implications for architects, planners and health professionals as the world deals with an ageing population, …

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April 11, 2017