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Walking Green: Study Finds Walking in Forest Preserves …

WebWe’ve all heard the old adage, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” A new study held in the Forest Preserves of Cook County shows that similar to a diet rich …

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Enjoy Benefits of Nature During Mental Health Awareness …

WebTue, May 14 • 5 pm World Mental Health Day Celebration Swallow Cliff Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)

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Ticks and Disease

WebIn the Chicago region, infected ticks can transmit diseases including anaplasmosis, babesia, ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, Powassan virus, Rocky Mountain …

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Walking Green: Developing an Evidence-base for …

Webii | P a g e These data demonstrate that the body of literature attesting to the psychological and physiological health benefits of walking in nature, literature derived primarily from …

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The Forest Preserves Help Keep Our Communities Healthier

WebBeyond the mental and physical benefits of the Forest Preserves, our nearly 70,000 acres of natural land help keep communities healthy by working to clean our air …

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Forest Preserves Police Introduce Mental Health …

WebSo when senior officials in the department sought applicants for the newly created Mental Health Awareness Liaison, Sgt. Kennedy jumped at it. Part of the job will …

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Experience the Benefits of Nature During Mental Health …

WebTue, May 14 • 5 pm World Mental Health Day Celebration Swallow Cliff Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)

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What is Restoration

WebRestoring Nature. Ecological restoration is the process of returning the land to health using scientific knowledge and recognized techniques to create an ecosystem …

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A Day in the Life of an Ecologist

WebMay 31, 2013 /. The Resource Ecology Division of the Forest Preserves of Cook County has a lot of ground to cover—literally. Chief Ecologist Chip O’Leary oversees four other …

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Resource Management

WebThe Resource Management Department is responsible for the preservation, restoration and protection of the natural areas and public open spaces of the Forest …

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Prescribed Burning

WebThe Prescribed Burn Activity Map provides real-time updates on ongoing burns in the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Please be aware that there may be …

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Canopy Light Exposure (CLE)

WebCanopy Light Exposure (CLE) Number of crown sides receiving full light from above. 5 sides total. At least 1/3 of the side must receive light in order to count. Class 0: No full light. …

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