States are championing the outdoors as a health solution and seeking to make outdoor access more equitable across holistic health models, physical activity, mental wellbeing, school and schoolyard access, childhood wellbeing, greener neighborhoods, outdoor careers, and a safer outdoors. [...] B.3020 (See SEC 20.135 and SEC 20.610) important safety and access benefits for humans, appropriates over $182 million for the design but excessive outdoor light impacts both human and and construction of a multi-agency One Health wildlife circadian rhythms, behaviors, and mental Laboratory Campus, creating collaborative and health. [...] State Land As a Healthcare Resource: The New York Extreme Heat and Outdoor Rx Act (A.8094A) requires a review of veterans’ Mental Health abilities to access state parks, lands, and facilities, Emergency room visits for mental health care especially for outdoor therapies. [...] B.2138 would promote outdoor learning access and equity by directing the parks commission to consider outdoor learning uses for new infrastructure and coordinate with public schools and outdoor education program providers on outdoor education opportunities in state parks. [...] R.30 would request for the create and maintain school gardens, and also required the gardens Department of Education to offer to support learning and/or teaching.
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Table of Contents
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 2
- BRIEFING BOOK OVERVIEW 2
- Briefing Book Contents 2
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- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 3
- INTRODUCTION 3
- An Introduction to the Outdoors as a Health Solution 3
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 4
- Overview 4
- OUTDOORS FOR ONE HEALTH 4
- One Health Policy Options 4
- Help State Agencies Collaborate for One Health 4
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 5
- Overview 5
- OUTDOORS FOR MENTAL HEALTH 5
- Mental Health Policy Options 5
- Extreme Heat and Mental Health 5
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 6
- Overview 6
- OUTDOORS FOR PHYSICAL HEALTH 6
- Physical Health Policy Options 6
- Case Study Increasing Access for Disabled People 6
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 7
- Overview 7
- OUTDOOR SAFETY 7
- Outdoor Safety Policy Options 7
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 8
- Overview 8
- OUTDOORS FOR HEALTHY JOBS 8
- Healthy Jobs Policy Options 8
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 9
- Overview 9
- OUTDOORS FOR HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOODS 9
- Healthy Neighborhoods Policy Options 9
- Restoring Tree Canopy 9
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 10
- Overview 10
- OUTDOORS FOR HEALTHY CHILDHOODS 10
- Healthy Childhoods Policy Options 10
- Outdoor Preschool Licensing 10
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 11
- Overview 11
- OUTDOORS FOR HEALTHY LEARNING 11
- Healthy Learning Policy Options 11
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 12
- Overview 12
- OUTDOORS FOR HEALTHY SCHOOLYARDS 12
- Living Schoolyard Policy Options 12
- School Food Gardens Policy Options 12
- Sharing Schoolyards 12
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 13
- RESOURCES 13
- NCEL Resources 13
- Additional Resources 13
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 14
- NOTES 14
- NCEL Outdoors as a Health Solution Briefing Book 15
- NOTES 15