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To decrease stress and increase general health of a workplace, encourage contact with nature through daily walks or a natural setting around the workplace

Largo-Wight, E et al Public Health Reports (1974-), Vol. 126, May/June 2011, pp. 124–130

To increase psychological wellbeing of employees, provide windows with views of treescapes and natural areas

Kaplan, R Landscape and Urban Planning, 26(1-4), October 1993, Pages 193-201

To decrease the number of employee sick days, provide natural light exposure, outdoor access, and green views

Elzeyadi, I.M.K. Greenbuilding Council 2011 Proceedings, USGBC Press.

To reduce stress, spend 20-30 minutes a day in treescapes

Hunter, MR, Gillespie, B, Chen, SY Frontiers in Psychology, Vol. 10, April 2019, p. 722