from the 2011 forum speakers
The following are PDF downloadable notes and slides form the 2011 forum presentations. Each is under 5 MB in file size.
- from Cornelia Oberlander – 2011 forum opening remarks
- from Dr. Frances (Ming) Kuo - 2010 NRPA paper – Parks and Other Green Environments: Essential Components of a Healthy Human Habitat
- from Dr. Frances (Ming) Kuo - 2011 keynote presentation slides – Parks and Other Green Environments: Essential Components of a Healthy Human Habitat
2011 forum poster presentations

The following are PDF downloadable presentation posters form the 2011 forum. Each is under 5 MB in file size.
- poster – An 8-year old Child’s Understanding and Relationship with Nature
- poster – Branching Out Greenspace and Conservation on Referral
- poster – Developmental Benefits of Plants in the Playground
- poster – Environmental Settings & Health Effects (ESHE) Study: Holistic Measures of Health
- poster – Family Roots: An evaluation of a nature-based adventure therapy group
- poster – Forest Kindergarten: A Natural Approach to Learning
- poster – Parks Canada’s Learn to Camp Program
- poster – Promoting Mental Health in First Nations Youth
- poster – Upstream Mental Health Promotion – A Three Phase Study of Inclusive Parks Programming
additional resources

Please see the final report (available on the 2011 forum page) and the video & audio recordings on the keynotes page.
Links of particular interest:
- 8-80 Cities
- Canadian Parks Council
- Child and Nature Alliance of Canada
- Children & Nature Network – research page
- Tonya Surman’s Constellation Governance Model
- Healthy Parks Healthy People Central
- One Health Initiative
- Institute at Golden Gate Parks & Health Guide
- The Trust for Public Land
- UK’s Natural Health Service
- Frances Kuo’s Landscape & Human Health Laboratory
Additional resources are in development. Check back in early 2012, or sign up for our newsletter to be informed when they are online.
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