Green Exercise: Linking Nature, Health and Well-being

The concept of Green Exercise (GE) has now been widely adopted and implies a synergistic health benefit of being active in the presence of nature. This book aims to provide a balanced overview and synthesis text on all aspects of GE and integrate evidence from many different disciplines including physiology, psychology, sociology and the environmental sciences.

Author: Jo Barton
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 06/27/2016
Pages: 228
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781138807655

About the Author

Jo Barton is Lecturer in Sports and Exercise Science at the University of Essex, UK.

Rachel Bragg is at Care Farming UK, and Visiting Fellow, University of Essex, UK.

Carly Wood is Lecturer in Nutrition and Exercise Science at the University of Westminster, London, UK.

Jules Pretty, OBE is Professor of Environment and Society and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Essex, UK.