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Fishing industry rates among worst for worker health

31 May 2019

People working in the fishing industry have among the poorest health of all workers in England and Wales, new research suggests.

Nature soundscape experiment launched!

2 Apr 2019

Take part in a new experiment with the BBC and help us shed light on how ‘listening to nature’ could impact wellbeing.

Extreme heat damaging health and livelihoods

29 Nov 2018

New research in The Lancet reveals how climate-related temperatures are increasing health risks.

SOPHIE website launched

17 Jul 2018

Designed to encourage debate between different sectors, Seas, Oceans and Public Health in Europe (SOPHIE for short) will build a community of researchers and practitioners to explore the links between our oceans and our health.

Blue Communities heads to Asia

2 Feb 2018

International partners kick-off their ambitious four-year plan to boost the health and wellbeing of coastal communities in SE Asia.

Research alliance confirmed

22 Jan 2018

A new partnership with the ECEHH will further research into the health benefits of the natural environment in Dorset’s communities.

Experts report to UN on AMR

6 Dec 2017

Two Centre academics report to the United Nations on how antibiotic resistance can be spread through the natural environment.

Rising stars in antibiotic resistance research

16 Nov 2017

Two of our experts in antibiotic resistance have been awarded prestigious NERC fellowships.

Climate change damaging health of millions

15 Nov 2017

Climate change is already a significant public health issue and a looming global health emergency, new research shows. . Leading doctors, academics and policy professionals from 24 organisations – including the University of Exeter – worked on the report.