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People need nature not only for the air we breathe and water we drink, or the comfortable temperature we enjoy on a good day.

There are many subtle, less obvious impacts that come from nature. Our growing awareness of the importance of nature has been heightened over recent decades as populations have grown, and more people have become increasingly disconnected with the natural world through overcrowded urbanised areas.

Biophilic Landscaping, Urban Greening and Ecotherapy have emerged as very serious areas of study and action; and at the same time we have been developing new courses, and writing books on these subjects.

 

 

Care professionals are concerned with helping support people with physical, social, emotional or any other problems. Everyone needs certain things to survive in the world: including food, clothing, shelter and security. 

A care professional is concerned with ensuring people have these necessities and protection from unreasonable negativity in their lives (e.g. extreme pain or psychological stress). These jobs may be found in a variety of different settings, such as welfare work, youth work, community support, geriatric care or end of life work.