WHO Collaborating Centre status reconfirmed

5 Jul 2023

The European Centre has been re-designated as a Collaborating Centre by the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe.

GroundsWell: transforming our cities from the ground up

Exploring inequalities in how people access and use natural spaces in urban areas.

Centre academics lead WHO report on benefits of urban nature

22 May 2023

The new review assesses the value of urban green and blue spaces for health and well-being.

Oceans and human health second edition

A new published volume exploring the ecosystem services offered by oceans, as well as the risks and benefits they pose to human health.

Bluespace as a public health resource

We have examined the benefits of blue spaces to well-being, identifying them as vital national and international public health resources.

Impacting UK government strategy on AMR

We are transforming how policy and practice treat the spread of drug-resistant microbes in the environment.

SenseWell: Using sensors to support independent living

A feasibility study investigating how sensors can identify health risks and changing living conditions to support independent living at home.

Food for nutrition and planetary health in small islands

Boosting household diet, nutrition, and food security by promoting community-based agroecological food production.

£2.9m international partnership on nutrition and ecological health

18 Apr 2023

The project will improve population nutrition through sustainable food production in the Caribbean, Pacific, and Philippines.

RENEW – How do individuals experience biodiversity?

A multi-partner initiaive exploring how biodiversity renewal can be successfully driven by people.

Nature, wellbeing, and place in migrant populations

How can inclusive design support migrant populations promote health and a sense of place in the city?

BlueHealth

A transdisciplinary international consortium that investigated how aquatic environments can affect the health of Europe’s population.