The Cultural Review

Nature

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A thriving urban park with abundant native plants and pollinators, demonstrating the successful integration of nature into a city environment for human well-being.
Trends

The Rise of Urban Rewilding: Bringing Nature's Well-being Benefits Home

In Dublin, 80% of the city's green spaces have been transformed into pollinator-friendly havens, not by adding more plants, but by simply reducing mowing and pesticide use, according to C40 Knowledge

Eleanor Voss·June 17, 2026
A diverse group of people enjoying a lush, green urban park that is integrated into a modern city, showcasing the psychological benefits of nature in urban planning.
Wellness

What Are the Psychological Benefits of Nature in Urban Planning?

Gun crime and vandalism decreased in neighborhoods where urban greening initiatives were implemented, fostering a sense of greater safety and reducing resident stress, according to findings discussed

Yasmin El-Sayed·April 18, 2026
Diverse individuals find peace and connection through nature-based cultural practices, such as gardening, meditation, and crafting, highlighting their mental health benefits.
Wellness

Returning to the Roots: The Mental Health Benefits of Nature-Based Cultural Practices

This moment highlights the core of nature-based cultural practices and their mental health benefits, a topic gaining significant recognition in our search for modern wellness. As our lives become increasingly urbanized and digitally mediated, these practices offer not an escape, but a way to reconnect with something essential.

Yasmin El-Sayed·April 8, 2026