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Research on the Benefits of Nature
The following are links to research on the effects of the experience of nature and its benefits:
Stanford Report
Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, “Study finds that walking in nature yields measurable mental benefits and may reduce risk of depression”, June 30, 2015
Washington Post
“New research suggests nature can help your brain work better, study finds” June 29, 2015
Healthy Living Magazine
“Benefits of Ecotherapy: Being in Nature Fights Depression, Improves Mental Health and Well Being", Lecia Bushak, October 26, 2013
Our own followup questionnaire survey demonstrates the efficacy of our Access Nature Project work:
Our own followup questionnaire survey demonstrates the efficacy of our Access Nature Project work.
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The Access Nature Project has many opportunities for involvement. We run regional community programming from April through November. Contact us to discuss a program for your group or organization. If you work with outdoor organizations, contact us to learn more about incorporating this type of programming at your organization.
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