A pilot study considering ecoroofs as therapeutic landscapes

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    Only one study has been conducted to date which address whether ecoroofs can provide physiological benefits such as reduced stress levels or hospital stays as has been shown with, for example, hospital room greenery. This work, in Portland`s Legacy Memorial hospital found that nurses who took their break on a hospital ecoroof were less likely to show signs of burnout than when they took their breaks in an indoor breakroom (Cordoza et_al, 2018). The stresses of being a hospital resident (Gonzalez-Cabrera et_al, 2018), patient (Park and Mattson, 2008), or even a caretaker . . .

     

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