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Forest Therapy Nurtures Minds at Deakin University

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Forest Therapy Nurtures Minds at Deakin University

Deakin University’s new campus-based Forest Therapy trail uses the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku to help students and staff reduce stress, boost wellbeing, and deepen their connection with nature.

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Forest Therapy Nurtures Minds at Deakin University

Community Spotlight

Forest Therapy Nurtures Minds at Deakin University

Deakin University’s new campus-based Forest Therapy trail uses the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku to help students and staff reduce stress, boost wellbeing, and deepen their connection with nature.

Step by Step: Walkability as a Path to Planetary Health

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Step by Step: Walkability as a Path to Planetary Health

The University of Vermont’s Planetary Health Initiative is partnering with Pedestrian Space to develop a forthcoming book that reimagines walkability as a cornerstone of urban resilience, equity, and well-being.

The Lasting Legacy of the Salvadoran Civil War on Environment and Health
Sunrise at Ecoparque El Espino, San Salvador, El Salvador. Photo by Ricky Meijia.

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The Lasting Legacy of the Salvadoran Civil War on Environment and Health

This powerful essay explores how the environmental and human toll of the Salvadoran Civil War (1979–1992) continues to shape El Salvador’s path toward social and ecological recovery.  

Amaan Thawer