Forest restoration can benefit humans ... The researchers used a framework called Nature's Contribution to People (NCP), which emphasises a holistic relationship between restoration and benefits ...

Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, is all about immersing oneself in nature to feel better. Developed in Japan in the 1980s, it ...

Africa needs its forests for sustainable development, poverty reduction, food security, and to make the continent more ...

A new study reveals how the smartphone can help scientists and conservationists understand and balance the needs of wildlife ...

Instead of just planting new trees in empty fields, scientists found it's better to grow food and crops inside existing ...

She saw that people were moved by the experience ... Clifford runs a company called the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides and Programs headquartered in Prescott that trains forest ...

When a forest is lost to development ... A new study published in the journal People and Nature reveals the complex relationship between the impacts of climate change and the adaptive responses ...

Living in these conditions can leave people with increased physical and ... Forest bathing, also referred to as forest or nature therapy, has become popular in all corners of the developed world.

However, people have known about the health benefits ... Stock image of family walking in nature. Forest bathing can reduce anxiety in both children and adults. Stock image of family walking ...

The idea of forest bathing is to be present and to ... and one of the questions that they asked was, "Could nature help our people?" (light music) So they started researching the health benefits ...

No matter their political persuasion, many people may be feeling ... Specifically, there is a practice called forest bathing, which involves being immersed in nature. This is not actual bathing.