Forest Bioeconomy in action
Contact with forests and nature is increasingly acknowledged to have a positive impact on human health and wellbeing.
Green Care is the range of activities that promotes physical and mental health and wellbeing through contact with nature. These include nature-based activities for recreation and health promotion and can also include targeted therapeutic or treatment interventions delivered by trained/qualified practitioners.
800 tonnes of sawdust was recently turned into fuel pellets in a globally unique test run in Sweden. That was part of a pellet research project that is being carried out…
Market Outlooks for four Green Care sectors: Forest-based care; Social agriculture; Green care tourism; and Urban green care.
Green4C aims to increase innovation capacity to promote nature-based solutions for health, well-being, and social inclusion.
Social farming offers people who are socially, physically, mentally or intellectually disadvantaged the opportunity to spend time on a family farm in a healthy, supportive and inclusive environment.
The healing power of being in contact with nature.
The complex picture of social innovation and entrepreneurship activities, future perspectives and relevant training opportunities currently offered by courses and institutions operating in Green Care.
800 tonnes of sawdust was recently turned into fuel pellets in a globally unique test run in Sweden. That was part of a pellet research project that is being carried out on a large scale to investigate differences in quality between different raw material compositions.
The Green4C project has published a series of Market Outlooks identifying the need for professional training and education as key to driving innovation in …
Over the last 15 years, Green Care has emerged as a new and distinctive field of study and practice. However, while the benefits of …
