Empirical studies have documented that both active and passive experiences of nature may be beneficial for human health and well-being. The use of natural materials such as wood is expected to improve the user experience and provide connection to nature. Below we have compiled an extensive list of TRADA resources which elaborate on the role of healthy buildings in supporting the physical, psychological and social well-being of people.
Recommended Reading
Case Studies
Believe in Better Building, Osterley, London 
Mellor Primary School, Stockport
Living Planet Centre, Woking, Surrey
Sunbeams Music Centre, Penrith, Cumbria
The Enterprise Centre, Norwich, East Anglia
Maggie’s Oldham, Greater Manchester
The Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care, Bath
Arcadia Nursery, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
