Back to profile profile_subnav_contactperson - dr. S (Sjerp) de Vries Dossier Natural surroundings and health Natural surroundings can benefit human health in many ways. Wageningen University & Research studies issues concerning the optimal design and... type_page Vacancies at GEO Vacancies at GEO - WUR Vacancies at GEO There are currently no vacancies at GEO . Product or service AVANAR - spatially determines opportunities for outdoor recreation and matches them with local demand AVANAR spatially determines the opportunities for outdoor reaction and matches them with the local demand. AVANAR takes availability, reachability and... News Fewer health complaints among people with a green garden 6 april 2023 | More greenery in domestic gardens is not only favourable for climate adaptation and biodiversity in cities. It also seems to have a major impact on... People with green gardens are healthier 23 maart 2023 | People with green gardens are healthier - WUR category_news People with green gardens are healthier Published on March 23, 2023 Greening existing... WHO stresses the importance of green spaces for mental health 4 oktober 2021 | Green spaces are important to our mental health. With urbanisation on the rise, people living in cities have less access to green areas. At the same... How nature boosts the health of city residents 11 mei 2021 | Trees lining a street may encourage people to take a longer stroll or choose to bike to work. New research shows how access to natural areas in cities... Dutch people more happy in the dunes, on the coast and in heathlands than in parks or agricultural areas 23 november 2020 | In green areas people feel happier than in built-up areas. Research in other countries showed this before. A recently published article, based on...