This dataset contains surveys data of two subproject studies 1. PPGIS survey data and 2. intervention study survey data. 1. The PPGIS survey data investigates which areas are important for outdoor recreation and nature relatedness of people with a migration background. The aim of the study is to map the migrants’ views on preference of natural environment, motivations and hindrances in natural environments and to map which places are important for outdoor recreation and exercise, hiking, fishing, berry picking, and other recreational uses of nature, as well as natural values. 2. The intervention study data "Inclusive Nature" aims to investigate how people of different nationalities perceive nature-based activities and how they influence their well-being and their experience of inclusion. The study will help in measuring the effectiveness of Nature-based Interventions and produce knowledge on whether nature-based activities can be used to promote the inclusion of people with a migrant background. The survey is part of the EU-funded ASTRA- project. The survey is conducted by Natural Resources Institute Finland, in cooperation with University of Jyväskylä.

2025