Landscape Architect, OPENspace research centre, salutogenic environments and inclusive access outdoors. Find me on M*st*don @cwardthompson@fediscience.org

Joined October 2012
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📢Important Announcement: As of 1st March, I'll be bidding farewell to my@CWardThompson account here on X. Moving forward, all notices will use my LinkedIn profile.
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I am no longer using this platform and will soon delete my profile. You can find me on more than one M*st*don account
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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! 🏞️ Help us understand how knowledge exchange is approached in your field Complete our short survey ➡️ go.qub.ac.uk/GWSurveyResearc…
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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…
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To celebrate World Car Free Day 2022, I encourage you to watch “Road Space Reallocation in Scotland” on #Vimeo vimeo.com/user120583965/phs-…

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