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- Natural environments affect human health and well-being both directly and indirectly. Urban green and blue areas provide opportunities for stress recovery and physical activity. They offer spaces for social interactions in the neighborhood and places for children’s play.
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The relationship of the environment and human health and well-being must be understood and addressed on vastly extended temporal and spatial scales.
Natural environments affect human health and well-being both directly and indirectly. Urban green and blue areas provide opportunities for stress recovery and physical activity. They offer spaces for social interactions in the neighborhood and places for children’s play.
Clean air, stable climate, adequate water, sanitation and hygiene, safe use of chemicals, protection from radiation, healthy and safe workplaces, sound agricultural practices, health-supportive cities and built environments, and a preserved nature are all prerequisites for good health.
The natural environment is the thin layer of life and life supports, called the biosphere, that contains the earth's air, soil, water, and living organisms. The connection between protecting the natural environment and safeguarding human health has been recognized for some time.
- Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson, Christine M. Coussens
- 2002
- 2002
Sustainable and equitable solutions are required to address the interconnected challenges of protecting the health of the natural environment and protecting the health of human populations.
There have been recent reports in the literature that the social environment is associated with disease and mortality risks, independent of individual risk factors. These findings suggest that the social environment influences disease pathways.
Feb 20, 2019 · In recent years, the interactions between the natural environment and human health have become the focus for social analyses within a burgeoning body of academic research addressing a wide range of institutional and personal practices, health discourses, and forms of medical or health expertise.
