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"A number of years ago, Enrique Penalosa,
the former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia,
observed that while we know a great deal
about what constitutes healthy habitat for
a whale or a mountain gorilla, we are far
less clear about what constitutes a healthy
habitat for human beings. In recent
years, however, scientists worldwide have
made major strides in identifying at least
one key component in a healthy human
habitat: green."
"A number of years ago, Enrique Penalosa,
the former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia,
observed that while we know a great deal
about what constitutes healthy habitat for
a whale or a mountain gorilla, we are far
less clear about what constitutes a healthy
habitat for human beings. In recent
years, however, scientists worldwide have
made major strides in identifying at least
one key component in a healthy human
habitat: green."
"Vitamin G for Healthy Human Habitat"
This article was written in collaboration for the Inform Design Journal to explore research into green spaces in human habitats.
Click here for the publication.