Trees and other urban vegetation improve aesthetics, reduce pollution and keep things cooler, making the outside a more attractive place to play, walk or run.
via No Impact Man: Green the city, get healthier kids.
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Get healthier city, get healthier kids
Posted in Environment, tagged children, green space, health, kids, obesity, outdoors, urban vegetation on December 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Study Finds Access to Nature Increases Longevity
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Environment, green space, health on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“The implications of this study are clear: environments that promote good health might be crucial in the fight to reduce health inequalities.”
via Children & Nature Network (C&NN).
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