Forests and Trees for Human Health: Pathways, Impacts, Challenges and Response Options

The following key findings are highlighted:

• Forests, trees and green spaces impact human health across all life stages
• Positive health outcomes of forests, trees and green spaces significantly outweigh negative ones
• The health outcomes of forests are the result of several pathways that are dependent on context and individual lifestyles
• Forest-health relations offer solutions to global crises
• Integrative and cross-sectoral approaches need to be adopted to improve the forest-health link

Editors: Dikshya Devkota, Cecil Konijnendijk, Stephanie Mansourian and Christoph Wildburger

Published by International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), 2023

ISBN 978-3-903345-21-8
 

Available in English, French and Spanish

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