Dr. Christopher Lemieux
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Dr. Christopher Lemieux
@chrislemieux.bsky.social
Ass Professor, Geography & Environmental Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University.
Reposted by Dr. Christopher Lemieux
"Healthcare practitioners are the right community to empower people to strengthen their bonds with nature, meaning the potential for nature prescriptions to grow, improve, and expand is real."
Great coverage of @bcparksfoundation.ca's #PaRx by @goodgoodgoodco.bsky.social.
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New study finds 75% of people more likely to visit nature if under 'park prescription' orders from doctor
A new peer-reviewed study focused on Canada’s PaRx program finds that nature prescription programs are successful in addressing health challenges.
www.goodgoodgood.co
June 12, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Reposted by Dr. Christopher Lemieux
NEW PAPER: "Future-proofing nature-based tourism in Canada: a horizon scan of emerging challenges"

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10...., published in Current Topics in Tourism.

Thanks to my coauthors, esp. lead author Brooklyn Rushton & @chrislemieux.bsky.social.

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Future-proofing nature-based tourism in Canada: a horizon scan of emerging challenges
Global climate change, biodiversity loss, health crises, and economic instability converge to form a polycrisis that challenges the sustainable planning, management, and operations of parks, protec...
www.tandfonline.com
November 29, 2024 at 12:03 AM