Landscape Architect, OPENspace research centre, salutogenic environments and inclusive access outdoors. Find me on M*st*don @cwardthompson@fediscience.org
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Really useful step-by-step resources guide here for communities in relation to vacant and derelict spaces
Interested in how to bring unloved places back into use?
Thanks to @ScottishLandCom @DTAScot and @Dtascot_COSS there's a handy guide with lots of information on how to do just that in your community
Take a look at myland.scot/communityaction and tell us what you think!
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🌳Calling RESEARCHERS working in urban green/blue space and health!
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Complete our short survey
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This 1943 recording of Noel Coward reading Clemence Dane's 'The Welcoming Land' shows how much better we can be in Britain ...
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The firm running meals on wheels in Warwickshire says council cuts meant it could no longer make a profit.
Hear more on CWR Breakfast with @flupton 📻
bbc.in/3ZtbY7u
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La directora del Centro de Investigación sobre Espacios Abiertos de la Universidad de Edimburgo, @CWardThompson ha compartido sus numerosos estudios que prueban la efectividad de los espacios verdes en la salud de las personas.
#PARJAP2023
@MADRID @LaNaveMadrid
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New paper alert 👇👇from our @ESRC funded 'lifecourse of place' project with @SimonRCox et al
New work from the CRESH team lead by @GBaranyi in @AmJEpi examines lifetime exposure to neighbourhood deprivation related to frailty progression amongst participants of @EdinUniLBC @jamie0pearce
doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwac134
A great presentation today to lauch this year's OPENspace seminar series. Watch the recording of Leyla's presentation coming soon on @OPENspace_rc website to see excellent use of graphics to convey her research
See this report from @P_H_S_Official - especially important for social housing tenants and children who lack the green and outdoor space they need for healthy living
publichealthscotland.scot/ne…
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Our own @CraigMcDougall_ discussing Work Package 3 of @GroundswellCon which focuses on community led and citizen science approaches #UGBS
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Prof Catharine Ward Thompson: Having access to green space like parks and gardens is good for health and can help to reduce health differences which often reflect underlying socioeconomic status. @CambridgeZero @CamPubHealth @CWardThompson #CamFest2022
Great food for thought, and I learnt a lot at this important @CambridgeZero
Climate Change Festival 2022 event organised by @CamPubHealth
to discuss climate change, landscape @OPENspace_rc
and human health
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No-one who arrives on our shores having fled war, persecution or violence should be treated like a criminal.
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BREAKING
Yesterday the Home Secretary said she wants refugees on planes to Rwanda by December.
Today torture survivors disrupted the world's biggest airline conference to say: STOP THE FLIGHTS
📍World Aviation Festival, Amsterdam
It'a been a privilege to be part of the team that's produced this important research - well done, Gergő!
🆕@CRESHnews paper on how #AirPollution from birth to late adulthood is linked to biological ageing in @EdinUniLBC Born and living in polluted areas was associated with higher #DNAmAge and shorter #telomerelength much later in the life course. doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.202…
To celebrate World Car Free Day 2022, I encourage you to watch “Road Space Reallocation in Scotland” on #Vimeo vimeo.com/user120583965/phs-…