Studies on the forest as a recreational resource for urban residents
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Social and Psychological Dimensions of Urban Green Spaces and the Impact in Living Environment of Epistemological Studies
Many epidemiological studies have found that people living in environments with more green space report better physical and mental health than those with less green space. However, the association between visits to green space and mental health has seldom been studied. The environment surrounding residences and its recreational and commuting opportunities are believed to affect human health and...
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