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Is Variety the Spice of Life? An Experimental Investigation into the Effects of Species Richness on Self-Reported Mental Well-Being

Losses in biodiversity and trends toward urbanisation have reduced people’s contact with biodiverse nature, yet the consequences for mental well-being are not well understood. Here, we demonstrate that greater plant and animal species richness in isolation causes an improvement in mental well-being....

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Autores principales: Wolf, Lukas J., zu Ermgassen, Sophus, Balmford, Andrew, White, Mathew, Weinstein, Netta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5249088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28107417
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170225