Author: Italian Academy of Biophilia - AIB
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Connecting with nature for social, environmental and economic well-being at the Chamber of Deputies
The Italian Academy of Biophilia (AIB) held a press conference at the Chamber of Deputies to present the first data from an analysis conducted on the connection with nature and social, environmental and economic well-being. The event was attended by institutional figures, scientific experts, and representatives of the Real Estate sector, focusing on the importance of Biophilia, Biophilic...
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RADIOLINA: What are the benefits of green spaces in the city?
On Radiolina, an in-depth look at Biophilia and the strategic role of urban green spaces. Throughout the podcast, the benefits of connecting with nature for physical and mental health are explored, highlighting how urban greenery can help improve quality of life, reduce stress and foster...
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MORNING 5 - Living better thanks to Biophilia
On Mattino 5, the president of the Italian Academy of Biophilia, Rita White (Rita White), illustrated how Biophilia can help improve the quality of indoor spaces, where we spend an average of about 22 hours a day. Practical tips and solutions to make environments healthier and more regenerative were shared during the episode...
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FORTUNE HEALTH: Plants elixir of wellbeing
Fortune Health presents research from the Italian Academy of Biophilia (AIB), which highlights the importance of connecting with nature for wellbeing. Italians spend 90 percent of their time indoors; according to AIB, integrating plants and natural light into environments can improve productivity in offices by 11 percent, reduce stress by 37 percent, and...
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RAI NEWS: When nature becomes medicine for body and soul
On RAI NEWS, a report dedicated to the therapeutic power of nature at an institutional event at the Chamber of Deputies, sponsored by the Italian Academy of Biophilia. During the event, data were presented on the positive impact of contact with nature on psychophysical well-being, including in clinical settings. The president of AIB, Rita White (Rita White),...
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RAI NEWS: Italians live indoors for 22 hours a day
In the RaiNews article, it addresses the problem of Italians spending up to 22 hours a day indoors, with negative health impacts. The Italian Academy of Biophilia highlights how the integration of natural elements, through Biophilic Design, improves productivity, learning and reduces stress. These interventions also promote the recovery of patients in the...
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PLANET HEALTH TV 2.0 - Biophilia, Environment and Wellness.
Planet Health TV 2.0 presents the Italian Academy of Biophilia conference held at the Chamber of Deputies. The video delves into the topic of Biophilia and Biophilic Design, showing how integrating nature into interior spaces can improve health, reduce stress, and contribute to more sustainable cities. It includes interviews with AIB experts and representatives...
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TG5: AIB alert on indoor weather and impact on well-being
On both editions of TG5, Prima Pagina and 8 p.m. on Sept. 17, 2024, there was a discussion of the excessive amount of time Italians spend indoors, up to 22 hours a day. The Italian Academy of Biophilia presented research showing that incorporating natural elements into work, school, and hospital environments can improve...
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ANSA: Italians spend 22 hrs indoors, weighs on health
This ANSA article reveals that Italians spend about 22 hours a day indoors, negatively affecting mental and physical health. The Italian Academy of Biophilia points out that 90 percent of the time is spent in homes, offices and schools, highlighting the importance of integrating natural elements into indoor spaces to improve productivity and well-being,...
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THE 24 HOUR SOLE: 22 hours a day in offices, schools and homes
The article in Il Sole 24 Ore highlights how Italians spend 90 percent of their time indoors, about 22 hours a day. The Italian Academy of Biophilia highlighted the benefits of integrating natural elements into work and school spaces, such as plants, natural light and ventilation. These interventions improve worker productivity by up to...
