Schools and CPTED
Places where children feel safe
Places where children feel safe
A literature review conducted by a Subiza-Perez-lead team confirms that contact with natural environments is mentally refreshing.
Greenery at universities, indoors and out, has positive implications.
Wood and colleagues explored how the species in a space influence mental refreshment.
The design of indoor spaces can affect the health—mental and physical—of users. Neuroscience research reveals how aspects of designed environments can influence mental and physical health and also ways in which study findings can be applied in practice.
Like local best
Hunter and colleagues investigated the amount of time that people need to spend “anywhere outside that, in the opinion of the participant, included a sufficiency of natural elements to feel like a nature interaction” to reduce their stress levels.
Multiple factors relevant
Nuanced, sophisticated ways to manage light
Clutter, stress, and performance, linked