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Report highlights nature-based solutions to mitigate climate change
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): A new report highlights planting urban trees, increasing community green spaces, utilising brownfield sites and building sustainable drainage systems as effective nature-based solutions in cities to improve wellbeing, bring economic benefit, increase biodiversity
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Study suggests walking could help reduce work related stress
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): A new study has found that working people who regularly take walks in forests or green spaces may have higher stress-coping abilities.
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With Mumbai's biodiversity and green spaces under threat, city's youth and
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ministry of Mumbai's Magic, a citizen's collective announced Biodiversity by The Bay Campaign, which aims to create a movement of young, progressive Mumbaikars who lead an inclusive and an active climate debate, to safeguard the biodi
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Seeing greenery reduces cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, harmful foods
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): There are numerous benefits of connecting with nature. New research showed that being able to see green spaces from your home is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, and harmful foods.
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People living away from green areas prone to cardiovascular diseases: Stud
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 25 (ANI): People who have been living away from green spaces for a long time are prone to conditions such as cardiovascular diseases and Type 2 diabetes, which could lead to even deaths, according to a recent study.
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Green spaces can help people trust strangers: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): Green spaces can increase well-being and social connections among city residents, recent study suggests.
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Top 10 free things to do in picturesque San Francisco
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): San Francisco is, of course, famous for its exotic locations, but do you know that there are ample of free things to do as well in this picturesque city. The city is also known for having more green spaces than any other municipality in the U.S.
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Living close to green spaces may boost kid's brain
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], October 26 (ANI): Here's another reason for parents to buy a house surrounded by parks, sports fields, woods and natural meadows, as it may be beneficial for the development of their kids brain, suggests a recent study.
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