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Green spaces aren't luxuries, they're essential and must be treated as life-saving investments rather than beautification projects

The success of Nagar Vans will depend on active collaboration of forest department, municipal bodies, NGOs, corporate houses and citizens

These conclusions, released today (29 April), form part of the Nature-based Solutions report produced by the British Ecological Society which will be published in full on the 12th May.

For the study, the research team analysed workers' SOC scores, demographic attributes, and their forest/green space walking habits.

Being outdoors, particularly in green spaces, can improve mental health by promoting more positive body image, and lowering levels of depression and anxiety.