
Policy paper
Healthy trees, healthy places: the benefits of trees and woodland in urban environments
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Publication date:
October 2013
Publication type:
Case study
Pages:
6
These case studies look at different examples of how green spaces can improve public health.
As well as providing environmental and biodiversity benefits, trees contribute enormously to health and well-being.
The remarkable case studies consider people with a range of health issues. Visiting and spending time in woods has helped with: