Interdisciplinary research

The Centre's academics incorporate qualitative and quantitative research methods in a truly interdisciplinary fashion; connecting science, the arts and the humanities to improve understanding of the health risks and opportunities presented by the environment.

Research project

SWEEP – Informing investment in the environment for health

Understanding how investing in the environment can benefit health and promote mental wellbeing among young people in the South West.

Research project

The Inclusivity Project

An innovation project aiming to increase diversity, wellbeing and prosperity within small, Cornish businesses.

Research project

Sustainable anaesthetic gases

Estimating the economic and environmental impacts of capturing and recycling anaesthetic gases.

News

Extreme heat damaging health and livelihoods

29 Nov 2018

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

Research project

Smartline

Smartline was a multi-partner research project looking at how technology can be used to help us live healthier and happier lives.

Research project

Nature-on-prescription

This project will design a programme of nature-based group activities for people with common mental health conditions.

Research project

GCRF Blue Communities

A four-year project developing initiatives that promote the sustainable use of marine resources in East and South-East Asia.

Research project

Virtual blue spaces for psychological wellbeing

Using virtual reality to explore how beaches and coasts might improve psychological wellbeing.

Research project

Sensing Nature

Sensing Nature is exploring how people with varying forms and severities of sight impairment experience diverse types of nature.

Research project

Community food and health

Establishing a research programme to evaluate community food production initiatives.

Research project

Active travel study

This project pools five qualitative datasets that have explored experiences of ‘travel’ across the UK.

Research project

The marine environment and human wellbeing

The PhD examines the importance and value of coasts for human well-being and makes steps towards developing an approach upon which to base future policy evaluations.

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