<p> Nature and Health Bibliography</p><p>Reports</p><p>Davis, J., Ph.D. (2004). PSYCHOLOGICAL BENEFITS OF NATURE EXPERIENCES: AN OUTLINE OF REASEARCH AND THEORY With Special Reference to Transpersonal Psychology. Naropa University and School of Lost Borders.</p><p>Kuo, Frances E. (Ming). (2010). Parks and Other Green Environments: Essential Components of a Healthy Human Habitat. National Recreation and Park Association.</p><p>Loge, A.S., (2011). Research and Studies. Children & Nature Network. Vol. 5, 1-68.</p><p>Maller. C., Townsend, M., St. Leger L., Henderson-Wilson, C., Pryor A., Prosser L., & Moore, M. (2009). Healthy Parks, Healthy People: The Health Benefits of Contact with Nature in a Park Context. The George Write Fourm. Vol. 26 No. 2, 51-83.</p><p>Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. (2012). Cities and Biodiversity Outlook: Executive Summary. Convention on Biological Diversity.</p><p>Sullivan, W. C., Kuo, F. E., & DePooter S.F. (2004). THE FRUIT OF URBAN NATURE Vital Neighborhood Spaces. Sage Publications. ENVIRONMENT AND BEHAVIOUR, Vol. 36 No. 5, 678-700.</p><p>Townsend, M., & Weerasuriya, R. (2010). Beyond Blue to Green: The benefits of contact with nature for mental health and well-being. Beyond Blue Limited. Journals and Articles</p><p>Bell J.F., PhD, MPH, Wilson, J. S., PhD, & Liu, G.C., MD, MS. (2008). Neighborhood Greeness and 2-Year Changes in Body Mass Index of Children and Youth. American Journal of Preventative Medicine.</p><p>Berman, M.G., Jonides, J., & Kaplan, S. (2008). The Cognitive Benefits of Interacting With Nature. Psychological Science. Vol. 19 No. 12, 1207-1212.</p><p>Bratman, G., Hamilton, P., Daily, G.C. (n.d.). The impacts of nature experience on human cognitive function and mental health. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ISSN 0077-892</p><p>Diette, G.B., MD, MHS, Lechtzin, N., MD, MHS, Hopnik, E. MD, FCCP, Devrotes, RN, & Rubin, H.R., MD, PhD. (2003). Distraction Therapy With Nature Sights and Sounds Reduces Pain During Flexible Bronchoscopy. Chest Journal, Vol. 123, 941-948.</p><p>Foot. D., & Stoffman, D. (2000). Toronto that will be. Toronto Life Vol. 34 No. 1, 84-90.</p><p>Frumkin H., MD, Dr. PH, FACP, FACOEM. (2001). Beyond Toxicity Human Health and the Natural Environment. American Journal of Preventative Medicine Vol. 20 No. 3, 234-240.</p><p>Frumkin, H., & Louv, R. (2007). The Powerful Link Between Conserving Land and Preserving Health. Land Trust Alliance Special Anniversary Report.</p><p>Hansen-Ketchum, P.A., & Halpenny, E.A. (2010). Engaging with nature to promote health: Bridging research silos to examine the evidence. Oxford University Press. Vol. 26 No. 1, 100-108.</p><p>Korpela, K.M., Ylén, M., Tyrväinen, L., & Silvennoinen, H. (2010). Favorite green, waterside and urban environments, restorative experiences and perceived health in Finland. Oxford University Press, Vol. 25 No. 2, 200-209.</p><p>Li. Q., (2009). Effect of forest bathing trips on human immune function. Environ Health Prev Med Vol. 15, 9-17.</p><p>Lee, A.C.K., & Maheswara R. (2010). The health benefits of urban green spaces: a review of the evidence. Journal of Public Health, Vol.33 No. 2, 212-222.</p><p>Louv, R. (2005). Nature Deficit. ORION. Maas, J., Verheij, R. A., Vries, S. de, Spreeuwenberg, P., Schellevis, F. G., & Groenewegen, P.P. (2008). Morbidity is related to a green living environment. J Epidemiol Community Health Vol. 63, 967-973.</p><p>Maller, C., Townsend, M., Pryor, A., Brown, P., & St Leger, L. (2005). Healthy nature healthy people: ‘contact with nature’ as an upstream health promotion intervention for populations. Oxford University Press. Vol. 21 No.1, 45-54.</p><p>Platt, J. (2013, January 17). Want to boost your creativity? Take a hike on the wild side, study suggests. The Hamilton Spectator. Living, pp. G7.</p><p>Ryan, M. R., Weinstein, N., Bernstein, J., Brown, K.W., Mistretta, L., & Gagné, M. (2010). Vitalizing effects of being outdoors and in nature. Journal of Environmental Psychology. Vol. 30, 159-168.</p><p>St Leger. L. (2003). Health and nature – new challenges for health promotion. Oxford University Press. Vol. 18 No. 3, 173-175. </p><p>Taylor, A. F., Kuo, F. E.,& Sullivan, W.C. (2002). VIEWS OF NATURE AND SELF-DISCIPLINE: EVIDENCE FROM INNER CITY CHILDREN. Journal of Environmental Psychology Vol. 22, 49-63.</p><p>Thompson, C. W., Roe, J., Aspinall, P., Mitchell, R., Clow, A., & Miller, D. (2012). More green space is linked to less stress in deprived communities: Evidence from salivary cortisol patterns. Landscape and Urban Planning Vol 105, 221-229.</p><p>Unitt, L. (2009). Nature Deficit Disorder. The Wood Duck. Books</p><p>Lewis, C.A. (1996). Green Nature/Human Nature: The Meaning of Plants in Our Lives Environment and the Human Condition. University of Illinois Press.</p><p>Louv, R. (2005). Last Child in the Woods. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.</p><p>Louv, R. (2011) Nature Principle. Human Restoration and the End of Nature-Deficit Disorder.v Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.</p><p>Williams, A (Editor). (2008). Therapeutic Landscapes. Ashgate Pub Co. Online</p><p>Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. (2012, May 14). A walk in the park gives mental boost to people with depression. ScienceDaily. Retrieved September 16, 2014 from www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120514134303.htm</p><p>Bowler, et al. (2010). A systematic review of evidence for the added benefits to health of exposure to natural environments. BMC Public Health. Retrieved September 16, 2014 from http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/456</p><p>Gordon, A. (2011). Doctors write ‘park prescriptions’’ to get patients moving. The Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved September 16, 2014 from http://www.thespec.com/news- story/2206679-doctors-write-park-prescriptions-to-get-patients-moving/</p><p>Kaplan, R. (2001). The Nature of the View from Home: Psychological Benefits. Environmental Design and Research Association. Retrieved September 16, 2014 from http://eab.sagepub.com/content/33/4/507</p><p>Russell, R., Guerry, A.D., Balvanera, P., Gould, R.K., Basurto, X., Chan, K.M.A, Klain, S., Levine, J. & Tam, J. (2013). Humans and Nature: How Knowing and Experiencing Nature Affect Well- Being. Annual Review of Environment and Resources Vol. 38: 473-502. Retrieved September 16, 2014 from http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev- environ-012312-110838</p>