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Nature-based social prescribing to reduce loneliness and improve quality of life: The RECETAS Consortium

May 23, 2024

Reducing loneliness through nature-based social prescribing: Testing innovations in six cities worldwide and generating evidence to support community-based solutions.

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Preparing for extreme heat: understanding the impacts on health and wellbeing in UK cities

May 23, 2024

Are you prepared for the health risks of extreme heat? Our new study shows that exposure to extreme heat increases the risk of mortality from Non-Communicable Diseases. Check out our systematic review of the effects of extreme heat, both indoors and outdoors, on health in the UK.

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Effects of residential environment greenness on stress

May 23, 2024

Urban greenness affects people’s physical and mental health. Residential greenness is associated with reductions in cortisol levels after six months in patients with chronic heart failure undergoing rehabilitation.

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Expert and lay judgments of pathogen transmission risk using visible cues

February 23, 2024

How do people conceptualize pathogen transmission risk in cities using visible cues?

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Neighbourhood green spaces and wellbeing among universities students in England during the COVID-19 pandemic

February 23, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and the switch to online learning impacted the life of university students. We looked at wellbeing in relation to use of greenspaces during the 3rd ‘lockdown’ in England.

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Did neighbourhood amenities affect youth mental health during the pandemic?

February 23, 2024

Canadian youth who had better mental health during the first summer of the pandemic tended to also have more nearly local neighbourhood destinations.

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COVID-19: Highlighting the negative impacts of odour pollution in the built environment

February 23, 2024

Odour pollution impacts our mental and physical wellbeing without being noticed very often – bad smells can have a negative impact on how we think and feel. Bad odour can affect our work and home environments in a negative way so why don’t we take it more seriously?

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A new tool for understanding neighbourhood-level drivers that impact health

October 15, 2023

There are so many neighbourhood-level drivers that impact our health that making sense of all the data can be difficult.  This tool helps us understand

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Comparing worldwide health and wellbeing across six cities in three continents

October 15, 2023
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Designing, building and managing aged care facilities: A new approach grounded in biophilic design

October 15, 2023

Rain waterfalls, patterns of dappled light, and visual connections with nature. The Walumba Elders Centre (Warmun Community, Western Australia, 2014). Photographer Peter Bennetts

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