Dr Sarah Knight
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Research Fellow in Greenspace & Health @SalfordUni. GIS, ecology, health, inequalities & green social prescribing! Moth appreciator 🌍🦋 @GreenME_Project
York, England
Joined January 2015
Exciting data times ahead! 🤓 UKRI announces first UK-wide birth cohort study in 25 years
ukri.org
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📢 Check out our new blog post "The GreenME project for mental health: The need for complementary therapeutic interventions" By @hvscole & Zachary Zeigler @GreenME_Project @ItaTrigueroMas @ISRCTN @ProfPennyCook @Howarth2L @ProfMikeHardman
https://t.co/aY9mi190Hr
communities.springernature.com
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📢 Research survey! 🌳Do you live in Oldham, UK & are 18+? 🌳What do you think of Oldham's natural spaces? 🌳Help us improve Oldham's nature for people & health 🌳Chance to win £30 voucher for Veg in the Park! @GreenME_Project #Oldham #GMNatureForHealth #GMLiveWell
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Come & work on a project with me! Fab #postdoc role at Uni of Kent on @GreenME_Project , collaborating with @ProfMikeHardman, @ProfPennyCook & myself at Uni of Salford, & 6 other countries! Nature, wellbeing, GIS, surveys! Deadline 3rd April! https://t.co/6WCo2uEkFb
jobs.kent.ac.uk
Are you an experienced Research Associate in a field of study relevant to urban nature who is available for a fixed term contract to assist in an international research project on nature and mental...
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The research I conducted for @mhclg - Sustaining Success in Parks - is now available. https://t.co/4M9EYWZT5M The research explores successful methods of working for #parks teams, using @IslingtonBC & @LeedsCC_Help as studies. #urbangreenspace
gov.uk
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New paper! Invisible & overlooked: young people’s perceptions of managing green spaces for mental wellbeing I find #parks management contributes to 16-25yo feeling excluded & detached from #urbangreenspace, w/perceptions these spaces prioritise children.
tandfonline.com
Spending time in green space is associated with improved health and wellbeing for urban residents. The relationship between urban green space and mental wellbeing is increasingly studied, with acce...
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Come and work with us here in Manchester - we've got a really cool new job going supporting a new Masters of the same name - Lecturer in Nature Recovery, Restoration and Rewilding (Teaching and Research) at The University of Manchester
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Happy New Year, Landscape Geographers! To kick off 2025, we have a schedule of Friday morning writing retreats 9.30-12.30, starting this Friday 10th Jan! Sign up to the working group's mailing list for info, join the LinkedIn group, or email @DrNicolaDempsey for the link!🎉
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🌳⚕️How can we incorporate the benefits of #nature on #health into our public #healthcare systems? Our researcher @hvscole talking about the objectives of the @GreenME_Project 🎯
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🌳⚕️Why is it so hard to incorporate #nature-based therapies in #healthcare? Our researcher @ItaTrigueroMas tells us a bit more about the @GreenME_Project🎯Follow the Natur-ally podcast on Spotify for talks about nature for mental health and wellbeing equity 🌻
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🌟 Reminder: Join our January Webinar! 🌟 📅 15 Jan 2024 | ⏰ 12:30-1:30 PM 📍 Topic: Child-Led Urban Greening & Monitoring Nature-Based Solutions 🎤 Speakers: 🌱 Charlotte Glazier, UK Pocket Parks 🌿 Dr. Daniel Green, Heriot-Watt University 🎟 Register: https://t.co/pVeRrcCac9
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Apply for funding to develop partnerships and activities that contribute towards increasing diversity and inclusion in the NERC community. ⏰ Closes 1 April 2025. 🗓️Join our webinar on 22 January 2025 to learn more. For more information: https://t.co/uC8bW1fxxy
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Call for east of England coast trail to address access-to-nature gap
theguardian.com
Exclusive: Trail would help region with few areas where people can walk in countryside, report says
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🌳 Interested in the power of parks? Tune into this webinar! Hear Carl McClean from @KeepBritainTidy discuss making parks safer for women & girls, and Jim Parker from @leedsbeckett on the benefits of small urban parks. 🎥 Watch here: https://t.co/S43GdLeBNN
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Don't miss Natur-ally our original podcast where we walk you through the wonders of nature for mental health and wellbeing equity! Listen here
open.spotify.com
Podcast · GreenME Project · Mental health is a major concern in our society. With 1 in 9 adults facing mental health struggles, nature can make the difference. Natur-ally, an original GreenME Project...
🧐¿Sabías que uno de cada 9 adultos de la UE sufre un trastorno de salud mental? ¿Y que hay evidencias de que la exposición a naturaleza promueve la salud mental y el bienestar?🌳⚕️ 🙌Pues te interesa nuestro proyecto @GreenME_Project Síguenos aquí ⬇️ https://t.co/2hT7nJ56SG
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Welcome to the new Landscape Geography Working Group Twitter account! We are a new group of the @RGS_IBG, bringing together folk who focus on landscape geography research, policy & practice! This account will be managed by Committee members. Give us a follow! 😎🌳🌍
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The UK is ranked 59th out of 65 nations for nature connectedness.
phys.org
New research indicates that UK adults experience less of a connection with nature than adults from most other countries, ranking 59th out of 65 national groups surveyed.
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🚨 Exciting news! We're hosting a panel exploring how we can build human-nature connections to foster more integrated, impactful, and collaborative action to tackle the climate & biodiversity crisis.🌍✨ Showcasing #SocialScience contributions. Register👉 https://t.co/fuLKv8Inmw
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Fab talk from Prof Jill Litt @Jsllsj01 about the @RecetasProject & their 'Friends in Nature' intervention. Embedding people in nature to tackle loneliness. @Howarth2L
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