Green care tourism relies on natural and semi-natural areas that are suitable for tourism activities. Forest Design in Romania assesses the biodiversity as well as other factors that can enhance tourism products in an area. Why Green care tourism? All human societies, economies, and cultures are embedded in nature and rely on it for sustenance …
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Empowering wellbeing and health through nature: inspiring good practices and initiatives across Europe. Can nature help our health and wellbeing? In the last few years, the demand for spending time in nature has been increasing, along with a renewed interest in Green Care practices. The term Green Care refers to those practices promoting health and …
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The Nature of Cities (TNOC) is an international platform for transdisciplinary dialogue and urban solutions. It facilitates the sharing of diverse, transformative ideas about cities as ecosystems of people, nature, and infrastructure. The Post COVID-19 City Challenge In May we wrote an article to tell you about our first victory: we were among the finalists …
Join the Green Care WALD-Tage by BFW, the Green4C National Launch Event will take place on 8 September 2021. The Green4C Launch Event revolves around the three-year Erasmus+ project Green4C, which aims to promote nature-based solutions – Green Care – for health, well-being and social inclusion. The aim is to exchange, network and discuss at …
Developing learning modules for the promotion of green and natural approaches to health and social care through sustainable entrepreneurship. At Elevate Health, developing tailor-made e-learning solutions for the Healthcare and Life Sciences sector is our passion, resulting in our engagement in the Green4C project of the Erasmus+ Programme. With the other partners using their expertise …
“We need nature in our lives!”: this is what the European Commission stated in 2020 its EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030, “to improve our psycho-physical health and that of the Planet”(European Commission, 2020). It is nowadays widely accepted that being in the open air in a green space has a positive effect on our health, both …
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