Contact with blue-green spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown beneficial for mental health.
Sarai Pouso,Ángel Borja,Lora E. Fleming,Erik Gómez-Baggethun,Mathew P. White,María C. Uyarra +5 more
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Findings can help decision-makers in developing potential future lockdown measures to mitigate the negative impacts, helping people to be more resilient and maintain better mental health, using the benefits that ecosystem services are providing.About:
This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 2021-02-20 and is currently open access. It has received 266 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mental health.read more
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Is indoor and outdoor greenery associated with fewer depressive symptoms during COVID-19 lockdowns? A mechanistic study in Shanghai, China
TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper found that indoor and outdoor exposure to greenery increased the perceived restorativeness of home environments, which, in turn, reduced loneliness, COVID-related fears, and, ultimately, depressive symptoms.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic as a Threat Multiplier for Childhood Health Disparities: Evidence from St. Louis, MO
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors examined the COVID-19 pandemic as a threat multiplier for childhood health disparities by evaluating health behavior changes among urban St. Louis, MO, children (ages 6-14).
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Socio-political efficacy explains increase in New Zealanders’ pro-environmental attitudes due to COVID-19
TL;DR: In this paper , a preregistered mediation model with COVID-19 lockdown experience predicting increases in pro-environmental attitudes via enhanced socio-political efficacy was used to compare New Zealanders assessed before and after nationwide lockdowns in 2020.
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Factors Related to Mental Health During the COVID-19 Lockdown in Spain.
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of COVID-19 and social distancing measures by identifying risk and protective factors for the development of mental health difficulties was addressed by identifying factors that influenced adults' mental health during this period.
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Valuing the cultural services from urban blue‐space ecosystems in Japanese megacities during the COVID ‐19 pandemic
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors conducted an online-based survey in Japanese megacities, with 5756 responses received from residents of Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka and Kobe, and examined the effects of personal characteristics of city residents on their visitation frequencies to blue spaces during and after the emergency periods, and compared visitation purposes and motivation between the coastal and river areas.
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