The importance of having a connection with nature

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There is a wealth of evidence to support the benefits of spending time and immersing oneself in nature.  Here is a sample of some of the key research currently available.

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University of Derby

https://www.derby.ac.uk/news/2021/new-guide-shows-the-pathways-to-a-stronger-connection-with-nature/

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Natural England - Access to Evidence: 

https://6eed9d7f-a832-4c00-adcc-e1c1c94da00e.filesusr.com/ugd/99f698_fb3a204f68b6485ebb0b2927dacec589.pdf

 

National Trust - Noticing Nature:

https://9fbe877e-c4b2-4528-bc5e-c84dcf134211.filesusr.com/ugd/431a8b_028187518ed946bd83d3801c203f1429.pdf

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Prescribing Green Space:

https://9fbe877e-c4b2-4528-bc5e-c84dcf134211.filesusr.com/ugd/431a8b_b9b8bb58d631443ab6667208a5eb1bc7.pdf