UK National Ecosystem Assessment: Technical Report Heath Values: Ch 23
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Chapter 23: Health Values from Ecosystems
Coordinating Lead Author: Jules Pretty
Lead Authors: Jo Barton, Ian Colbeck, Rachel Hine, Susana Mourato, George Mackerron and...
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UK National Ecosystem Assessment: Technical Report Heath Values: Ch 23
1
Chapter 23: Health Values from Ecosystems
Coordinating Lead Author: Jules Pretty
Lead Authors: Jo Barton, Ian Colbeck, Rachel Hine, Susana Mourato, George Mackerron and Carly
Wood
Key Findings
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1 Ecosystems and Health
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1 Overview
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2 Health Benefits According to NEA Broad Habitat Types
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2 Direct Positive Effects on Mental Health
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1 Observing Ecosystems
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2 Contact With Nearby Nature
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3 Green Exercise and Activities
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4 Green Care
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5 Mappiness Research for Well‐being
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3 Direct Positive Effects on Physical Health
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1 Heart Rate and Blood Pressure
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2 Encouraging Physical Activity
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3 Vitamin D and Latitude
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4 Recovery from Illness and Immunity
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4 Indirect Positive Effects
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1 Facilitating Nature‐based Activity
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2 Facilitating Social Engagement
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3 Providing Wild Foods
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4 Providing a Ca
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