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Contact with blue-green spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown beneficial for mental health.

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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.
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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.

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Cognitive, mental and social benefits of interacting with nature: A systematic review

TL;DR: In this paper, a broad range of empirical evidence regarding the benefits of the experience of nature from cognitive, clinical, and social dimensions separately was reviewed and documented, and several ways of how nature contributes to individual and societal well-being were discussed in the light of the literature.
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The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have estimated the current economic value of 17 ecosystem services for 16 biomes, based on published studies and a few original calculations, for the entire biosphere, the value (most of which is outside the market) is estimated to be in the range of US$16-54 trillion (10^(12)) per year, with an average of US $33 trillion per year.
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The psychological impact of quarantine and how to reduce it: rapid review of the evidence.

TL;DR: A review of the psychological impact of quarantine using three electronic databases is presented in this article, where the authors report negative psychological effects including post-traumatic stress symptoms, confusion, and anger.
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A protocol for data exploration to avoid common statistical problems

TL;DR: A protocol for data exploration is provided; current tools to detect outliers, heterogeneity of variance, collinearity, dependence of observations, problems with interactions, double zeros in multivariate analysis, zero inflation in generalized linear modelling, and the correct type of relationships between dependent and independent variables are discussed; and advice on how to address these problems when they arise is provided.
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Did lockdown affect mental health?

Based on 5,218 responses from 9 countries, we found that lockdown severity significantly affected mental health, while contact with nature helped people to cope with these impacts, especially for those under strict lockdown.