The biophilia hypothesis is defined as the innate human tendency to maintain contact with nature and every living organism. Without the affiliation with nature, it can result in serious consequences for our well-being in the aspects of psychological, cognitive, physiological, and social. Furthermore, as humans further estranged themselves from the natural environment, they will eventually lose the conservation attitudes towards the biodiversity. Therefore, the provided nature avenues can continue to cultivate biophilia in the urbanised Singapore.
Cultivating biophilia can have two distinct impacts on the individuals and the environment: