THE CHEONGGYECHEON STREAM, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA. A SUCCESSFUL CASE STUDY IN IMPROVING PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING Fig 2: Image of the Cheonggycheon stream, in South Korea. The Cheonggycheon Stream in Seoul, South Korea, is a prime example of how integrating the 'Nature in the space' theory of biophilic design can enhance public mental health and well-being. The revitalised urban stream, which was once a covered highway, incorporates several elements of biophilic design such as natural water features , greenery, and open spaces for community interaction. These elements provide a tranquil environment amidst the bustling city, reducing stress and improving mood for visitors. Key aspects of the 'Nature in the space' Theory integrated into the Cheonggyecheon include the water's calming presence, dynami...
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