We know that connecting with nature is good for us, but there are still many questions that need to be answered through more credible scientific research: What is the ideal “dose” of nature? What health conditions do these doses actually help with? Does duration and frequency of dose matter? How long do the benefits last? Does who you are and where you live impact how beneficial exposure to nature will be? And how does technology help or interfere with our connection to nature? The EarthLab Nature and Health working group dug into these questions and more.
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October 7
IT’S NOT JUST THE RAIN: What Causes Drought in Washington and How You Can Get Involved
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October 12
Bathsheba Demuth - Salmon Heads and Beaver Laws: On the Intersections of Environmental History and Legal Practice
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October 15
Climate in Washington Webinar
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October 21
Doug Walker Reception & Lecture