Tags: Biophilia
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Biophilia and homefulness: feeling good inside and outside the home
During the spring equinox, a symbolic time of natural awakening, the Italian Academy of Biophilia (AIB), in collaboration with a multinational company active in large-scale retail, conducted a special event dedicated to Biophilia and Homefulness. The meeting, titled "Powerful Spring," brought together journalists and key influencers-stakeholders to disseminate these issues.
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Biophilia in the Factory
In collaboration with a cosmetics and medical device formulation and manufacturing company in northern Italy, a unique training initiative was developed where biophilia entered the factory floor. Millions of people in Italy work daily in factories operating day and night, making the connection with nature essential to promote...
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Verona, pioneer as Italy's first Biophilic City
In her TEDx talk "All we need is biophilia," Rita White pledged to enshrine Italy's first Biophilic City. This ambitious goal has now been achieved, with Verona officially joining the network of Biophilic Cities. Taking up the etymological meaning of "Biophilia" as "love of life," this initiative reconfirms the role...
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Green gold: forest heritage and forest therapies as determinants of global and planetary health
The "Green Gold" project aims to deepen understanding of the benefits that contact with nature has on human wellbeing. It explores the physiological mechanisms underlying these effects and how they can be maximized, both through direct contact with natural settings and through the biophilic design of interior spaces. Emphasizes the importance of the biophilic approach,...
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TELEPACE: The Interview - Rita White
The episode explores the concept of Biophilia, the human's innate and ancestral connection to nature. Rita White, an expert on the subject, discusses how this connection positively affects our bodies and our lives, highlighting the importance of recognizing and nurturing this fundamental relationship.
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TELEAMBIENTE: Biophilia, when being in touch with nature helps to heal
Literally biophilia means love of life. A definition that says little. To understand exactly what it is and why contact with nature would help heal even organic diseases, Dr. Rita White, Environmental Psychologist and President of AIB, Italian Academy of Biophilia, spoke to World Report.