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Using nature-based citizen science initiatives to enhance nature connection and mental health

2024-07-17

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The global rise in mental health issues underscores the critical importance of assessing the mental health benefits of engaging with nature. Beyond their primary aim of involving citizens in scientific data collection, nature-based citizen science initiatives offer significant potential for enhancing conservation (e.g. connection to nature) and human health and wellbeing (e.g. emotions, depression, stress, anxiety...

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e6d03c82-8ac7-5d1a-b04b-fff122dedc30
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10.1101/2024.07.14.603425
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