Making environment and health equal, diverse, and inclusive

This 'reflections' project focused on institutional whiteness and processes and practices of exclusion at the Centre.

Microplastics as vectors of AMR in aquatic systems

This PhD project is assessing the importance of microplastics for the growth, enrichment and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance.

Virtual nature environments for people with memory loss

This study assessed the acceptability of VR nature at memory cafes, and explored experiences of carers and staff.

Evaluating green social prescribing pilot schemes

This project has evaluated the Government’s flagship Green Social Prescribing test and learn pilots programme.

Nature-based social prescribing for mental health

'Therapeutic Nature' reviewed the evidence for nature-based social prescribing for diagnosed mental health conditions in the UK.

A realist review of approaches to social prescribing

Assessing what approaches to social prescribing work, for whom, and in what circumstances.

Climate change decision-making tool highly commended at COP26

17 Nov 2021

The Local Climate Adaptation Tool has been recognised in the international Climate Challenge Cup at the UN climate conference.

Local Climate Adaptation Tool

A partnership with Cornwall Council and local stakeholders to help decision makers plan and adapt to climate change.

£7m consortium to boost nature’s impact on inequalities

29 Jul 2021

The multi-partner initiative will investigate how nature can help reduce health inequalities in urban areas.

Centre research highlighted by Chief Medical Officer

29 Jul 2021

The health benefits of coastal living have been highlighted by expert authors of a new chapter in the Chief Medical Officer’s annual report.

A conceptual framework for AMR in livestock systems

An international collaboration exploring how to reduce antimicrobial use in beef livestock in Argentina.

New WHO “call to action” on nature, biodiversity and health

20 May 2021

Authored by Centre academics, the report focuses on how ecosystems can support health and wellbeing.