Author Archives: Miles

Humans possess an innate desire for connectedness, a fundamental aspect of health and wellness that traditionally emphasises social bonds. Having started to think about nature connection across time we’ve been exploring the concept of ‘heritage connection’. Our latest research paper … Continue reading →

Our latest research paper, published in Landscape and Urban Planning, explores which environmental features make us feel most connected to nature. This study highlights the potential of landscape planning and design in addressing the growing disconnection between humans and the … Continue reading →

A guest blog by Mia Morgan At the start of my PhD, I wrote a blog questioning the role nature connectedness could play in supporting people experiencing disordered eating (DE). I also outlined the ways I planned to develop a … Continue reading →

Back in March 2015, after a ‘Towards a Daily Dose of Nature’ event during a Nature & Wellbeing Summit in Bristol, I introduced the concept of nature as a ‘dose of nature’ through a graphic depicting ‘nature pills’. This was … Continue reading →

The Tune into Nature Music Prize aims to celebrate nature and we’ve been listening to entries since early January. The winners have now been announced and they and shortlist the have been featured on BBC Radio and in The Guardian. … Continue reading →