Category Publications
Is biodiversity conservation key to good mental health?
Mental Health Awareness week runs from 12-18th of May 2014 and in collaboration with our colleagues at the University of Reading we have written an article for The Conversation which examines how biodiversity loss might have implications for mental health. By Natalie Clark (University of Reading) and Rebecca Lovell (European Center for Environment and Human […]
Using systematic review to characterise the links between biodiversity, health and wellbeing.
Picture © Karen Matthews In a recent paper in the Lancet, Chalmers et al. argued that investment in additional research should always be preceded by systematic assessment of existing evidence. The reason for this is to reduce waste through duplication but also to enhance the likelihood of identifying the most effective research techniques. Ever at the […]
Green cities provide a mental health boost that lasts
Here’s a recent blog post republished from The Conversation from one of our team members, Dr Ian Alcock. Our related ‘Beyond Greenspace’ analysis using the British Household Panel Survey is in progress… Green cities provide a mental health boost that lasts By Ian Alcock, University of Exeter It’s been established that enjoying green spaces in […]
Beyond Greenspace 