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Erratum: Peng, L.-P. Understanding Human-Nature Connections Through Landscape Socialization. <i>Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health</i> 2020, <i>17</i>, 7593.

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Understanding Human-Nature Connections Through Landscape Socialization.

¹Department of Bio-Industry Communication and Development, National Taiwan University, Taipei 10617, Taiwan.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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Summary

Landscape socialization shapes human-nature connections, influencing health and well-being. Long-term land use policies significantly affect residents

Keywords:

human–nature relationship landscape socialization social values sustainability transformation

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Sociology
Ecosystem Services

Background:

Understanding the human-nature relationship is crucial for promoting health and well-being.
Reconnecting with nature is increasingly recognized for its positive impacts on mental and physical health.
Landscape socialization plays a key role in shaping these connections.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate how people connect with nature through landscape socialization.
To analyze the influence of different land use policies on these connections.
To explore the role of social values in facilitating landscape socialization.

Main Methods:

Utilized a questionnaire to measure sense of community.
Employed the Social Values for Ecosystem Services (SoV) application for analysis.
Assessed differences in policy intervention identification based on education, community sense, and occupation.

Main Results:

Landscape socialization significantly influences how individuals connect with nature.
Long-term land use policies demonstrably impact residents' social values across spatial scales.
Social values, as perceived by residents, facilitate landscape socialization.

Conclusions:

Landscape socialization is a critical factor in the human-nature relationship.
Policy interventions can effectively shape social values and nature connections.
Findings offer insights into leverage points for fostering inner connections to nature and supporting sustainability transformations.