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ONE HEALTH: Urban green infrastructure.
The journal One Health hosts an article by Daniele Guglielmino, Vice President of the Italian Academy of Biophilia, on urban green infrastructure as tools for public health and sustainable regeneration. From green roofs to ecological corridors, Nature-Based Solutions become strategic devices for climate adaptation, environmental justice and ESG criteria.
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THE FLORICULTURIST: Flowers on the table
Il Floricultore publishes an article by Prof. Alessandro Miani, Vice President of the Italian Academy of Biophilia, dedicated to the value of edible flowers between food culture, health and wellness. An invitation to rediscover gastronomic Biophilia : cooking with flowers means nourishing body and soul, cultivating a sensitive and daily relationship with nature.
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PAMBIANCO REAL ESTATE: Natural insulators for more virtuous buildings
In Pambianco Real Estate, a dossier signed by Fiammetta Bonazzi explores the role of natural insulators in sustainable building. With contributions from Daniele Guglielmino, Alessandro Miani and Luca Iotti (Italian Academy of Biophilia), the article highlights benefits on living comfort, air quality and microclimate, emphasizing the effectiveness of natural materials such as wool and unfired earth for a...
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THE FLORICULTURIST: Beyond the technical green.
In Il Floricultore, Luca Iotti--architect, Biophilic Designer and Founding Member of the Italian Academy of Biophilia a landmark article on the role of plant enclosures in urban settings. From rooftop gardens to living walls, a technical and cultural analysis that weaves together sustainability, well-being and biophilia, inviting us to rethink greenery as an integral part of...
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THE FLORICULTURE: Green and child development
In the March-April 2025 issue of Il Floricultore, Prof. Francesco Ferrini (Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Academy of Biophilia) explores the key role of green spaces in child development. From immune health to attention regulation to social skills, urban greenery is an educational and health priority for the next generation.
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WSO: Biophilia and Environmental Psychology for Wellness
In the World Sustainability Organization's Green Talk format, Dr. Ottavia Damian, Environmental Psychologist and Founding Member of the Italian Academy of Biophilia, delves into the role of Biophilia in daily life. The interview explores the link between nature, well-being and sustainability, showing how Biophilic Design and Environmental Psychology can foster regenerative spaces and pro-environmental behaviors.
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OK HEALTH AND WELLNESS: Plants to purify the air.
In OK Health and Wellness magazine, journalist Fiammetta Bonazzi explored the role of indoor plants in promoting wellness, with input from the Italian Academy of Biophilia. Integrating greenery into indoor spaces is not just an aesthetic choice, but a wellness strategy based on Biophilia. Indoor plants help reduce the...
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THE FLORICULTURIST: Effects of climate change on medicinal and aromatic flora.
On Il Floricultore, Prof. Marcello Iriti, Member of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Academy of Biophilia, analyzes how climate change affects the composition of medicinal and aromatic plants. Environmental stresses alter the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites, with possible repercussions on human health and food safety, as yet little explored.
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THE FLORICULTURE: Indoor green comfort
Indoor plants are not only an aesthetic element, but a valuable resource for air quality, psychophysical well-being and productivity in work and home environments. In the January-February 2025 issue of Il Floricultore, Prof. Alessandro Miani, vice president of the Italian Academy of Biophilia, explores the role of plants in creating...
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AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF ITALY: Role and potential of urban green areas
In the January-February 2025 issue 57 of ACI Onda Verde magazine, the Automobile Club of Italy's periodical dedicated to sustainable mobility, Rita White, president of the Italian Academy of Biophilia, delves into the benefits of urban green areas with Roberta Mordini. Biophilic infrastructure promotes wellness and prevention, with measurable benefits: stress reduction, cardiovascular health and up to...