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Metro Nature Design for Public Health :: Urban Ecosystem Services Kathleen Wolf, Ph.D. Research Social Scientist University of Washington, Seattle, USA College of the Environment ACES 2014, Washington D.C. December 11, 2014
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overview assertions about urban ES human health & wellness evidence portal – Green Cities: Good Health planning/design for co-benefits urban cultural ES
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Ecosystem Services Typology Ecosystem Services
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005
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Landscape Gradient :: Ecosystem Services
© 2012 Sustainable Sites Initiative™
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Urban/Rural Systems ! socio-ecological
systems ! diverse
ecosystem services
! benefits transfer across gradient
credit: John Owen
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Health & Well Being Cultural Ecosystem Services
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‘nearby nature’ benefit passive experiences
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in the background of public attentions
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credit: EarthCorps, Seattle
‘nearby nature’ benefit active
engagement
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cultural ecosystem services in cities :: evidence
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WHO health definition
a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity (1946)
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Research Review and Summaries Sponsors: USDA Forest Service, U&CF Program University of Washington NGO partners
thanks! to U of WA students: Katrina Flora Mary Ann Rozance Sarah Krueger
www.greenhealth.washington.edu
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% distribution of entire database
Metro Nature :: Human Health & Well Being > 3,000 articles in database
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Urban Forests and Newborns the natural environment may affect pregnancy outcomes . . .
10% increase in tree-canopy cover within 50m of a house = lower number of low weight births (1.42 per 1000 births) Donovan et al., Health & Place 2011; Hystad et al., Env Health Perspectives 2014
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Shinrin-yoku Forest Bathing ! extended forest walks
! reduced ‘fight or flight’ nervous system activity ! lower cortisol – a stress indicator ! increased immune function ! lower pulse rate & blood pressure
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Elders: mobility & social connections
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Metro Nature & Health Evidence Framework
cultural ES:identitiescapabilitiesexperiences
Fish & Church, 2014
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urban planning & management for eco services co-benefits
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urban tree canopy assessments
structurebenefit/servicevalue
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Reducing Stormwater Runoff
Image courtesy of the Center for Urban Forest Research
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Pierce County WA, Chambers Creek Properties
Stormwater Management
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Pierce County WA, Chambers Creek Properties - 4 year growth
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stormwater management
Parks & People Foundation, Baltimore
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Tanner Springs Park Portland OR
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linked to active living network
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neighborhood social cohesion
environmental education & social learning
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• Seattle green infrastructure installation - 2016
• eco stormwater management
• human health & wellness
• pre/post analysis
• measures? property value, physical activity, social capital, mental health, school performance . . . . .
New Study
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urban cultural ES deeper experiences/intangibles?
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The Ancient Tree Forum Windsor Great Park tour (UK)
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TKF Foundation Annapolis MD
public green spaces that please the eye, nourish the soul, and help renew communities
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Design Elements
NatureSacred :: Open Spaces Sacred Places
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portal :: path :: surround :: destination
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portal :: path :: surround :: destination
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Nature and Mindfulness ! focus ! soft fascination ! undirected attention
credit: Michael Hellgren
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Mindfulness/Meditation Training
! meta analysis; clinical/non situations ! focus on moment-to-moment experience and
mental awareness ! more veridical perception (reality check) ! reduce negative affect ! improve vitality and coping ! medical symptoms & sensory pain Grossman et al. 2004. Mindfulness-based Health Benefits. J. of Psychosomatic Research
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Mindfulness/Meditation Training
! healthy workplace employees ! 8 week mindfulness training ! brain electrical activity – positive affect ! brain activation – reduce stress event
response ! more antibodies after influenza vaccine =
better immune function
Davidson et al. 2003. Alterations in Brain and Immune Function Produced by Mindfulness Meditation. Psychosomatic Medicine
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Summary • evidence of urban forests/metro nature
for human health and wellness
• evidence portal: Green Cities: Good Health
• ecosystem services co-design for co-benefits
• ‘intangibles’ translation to measureable outcomes (of great importance!)
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