We're happy to announce our 12th and final Global Spotlight Series event. On April 16th, 15.00 hrs CET, our speakers will explore #nature and #community pathways to #mental #wellbeing with focus on perspectives from #Malawi. You can sign up for the webinar at resonate-horizon.eu/exploring-na....

🏞️ Next up in the Global Spotlight Series is RESONATE's own Matilda van den Bosch. On March 12th, she will talk about evidence landscapes in nature-based therapies and solutions, drawing from RESONATE and other research. ✍ Sign up now for this webinar at resonate-horizon.eu/evidence-lan....

On February 5th, our next Global Spotlight event focuses on the role of blue spaces in nature-based therapies and interventions. Scope: how, why, and for whom blue therapies work, identifying opportunities to scale practice and pathways forward. Sign up now at resonate-horizon.eu/the-sea-heal....

RESONATE researchers led by Valentina Hampejs just published a new paper in the Journal of Environmental Psychology. It presents the first empirical test of nature-based biopsychosocial resilience theory - developed by RESONATE Horizon Europe. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

We continue with our Global Spotlight Series on nature-based therapies & interventions! Join us on January 22nd for an event that focuses on nature-based interventions in the face of Quebec's healthcare system challenges. For a full program and signing up, visit resonate-horizon.eu/when-nature-....

Biophilic Cities is. Read & share. Highly recommended: The Role of Urban Nature in Politically Divisive Times, by Tim Beatley. HEALTH AND WELLNESS Integrating Nature Into Healthcare Spaces, by Vishakha Verma. Children & Olders, close to nature. 8 & 80 Cities. www.biophiliccities.org/bcj-vol-5-no-2

The festive season is here! A great time to listen to inspirational #podcast conversations on nature-based therapy practice & research. 9 conversations are lined up in our Nature-based Therapy Podcast series. See resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/ for access through your favourite podcast platform.

How can CITIES make Healthy Living the EASY CHOICE? FREE • Watch video from my presentation at this week's webinar, our #100! 5 Actions: Eating better • Sleep 7-9 hrs • Socialize • Contact with Nature • Physical Activity Good intentions needed, but are NOT enough. bit.ly/4oLGjKE

How do gender and other personal characteristics influence who benefits from nature-based interventions? Join us for the next Global Spotlight event with a deep dive into the sociodemographic dimensions that shape participation in and experiences of NBIs. resonate-horizon.eu/considering-...

The 9th episode of our Nature-based Therapy Podcast features Dr Matilda van den Bosch of ISGlobal. Matilda speaks with host Johan Östberg about the importance of green spaces in our cities🌳🎧 Access this conversation, as well as all previous episodes, at resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.

Our Global Spotlight Series continues. On 24th of November focus is on the United States, in an event featuring Dr David Victorson of Northwestern University. The #webinar focuses on #nature as a place of #healing and #reconnection. For signing up see resonate-horizon.eu/the-space-be....

Our Global Spotlight Series takes us to #Africa this time. Join us for this webinar on November 11th, with focus on providing urban nature for all. Speakers from across Africa will address issues such as #healing, building #equity, and fostering #resilience. resonate-horizon.eu/urban-nature...

Join us for the next Global Spotlight Series in the DACH region (#Germany, #Austria, #Switzerland) to be held both online and in person🌍. Learn more about nature-based therapies & their effects. 📅 19 Nov 2025 | 🕒 12:00 CET | 📍 Gastein Valley, Austria & online resonate-horizon.eu/nature-based...

Did you know that our RESONATE Horizon Europe project on nature-based therapies has two sister projects, funded under the same #HorizonEurope call? You can read more about the NATURELAB and GreenME projects in these two blogs: resonate-horizon.eu/introducing-... resonate-horizon.eu/introducing-...

In the 8th episode of the Nature-Based Therapy Podcast, Johan Östberg speaks with international urban forestry expert and FAO retiree Simone Borelli. They explore how #urbanforests and #greenspaces support #health, #wellbeing, and #climateresilience. Listen now: resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.

Still reflecting on a million and one pinch-me moments from @resonatenbt.bsky.social's annual meeting in Padua, Italy. Honoured to be an International Expert Advisor for this ground-breaking project, and excited to generate new research + impact as we move into the next 2 years. resonate-horizon.eu

Another event scheduled in our Global Spotlight Series on nature-based therapy and interventions. Register now for this UK-focused online seminar featuring Dr Nina Smyth & Dr Carly Wood. Register for this and other Global Spotlight events at resonate-horizon.eu/resonate-eve.... #webinar #research

More exciting events coming in our Global Spotlight Series! Coming online events focus on nature-based interventions in #LatinAmerica (17 October) and nature as a place to heal and reconnect in the #USA (24 November). Find more information and register at resonate-horizon.eu/resonate-eve....

✨We’re kicking off our new Global Spotlight Series!🌍 This first online session explores how urban parks, rooftop gardens, green corridors, urban farming, and therapeutic landscapes are shaping well-being in Singapore. 🔗 Register now at resonate-horizon.eu/resonate-eve....

Listen to the latest episode of our Nature-based Therapy Podcast now! In this episode, our project coordinator @juegger.bsky.social shines her light on #nature-based #therapies, #social #prescribing & building #resilience across Europe. Visit resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/ to select a platform.

📢 We’re #hiring! Nordregio is looking for: 🔹1 Senior GIS Analyst/Cartographer (PhD + 2 years of experience / Master’s + 5 years of experience) 🔹 1-2 GIS Analysts/Cartographers (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree + 2 years of experience) ➡️ nordregio.org/about/career/ 🗓️ Apply by 15 September 2025

Years of repeated exposure to heatwaves may accelerate ageing, particularly among manual workers, rural residents and people from communities with fewer air conditioners, according to a study published in @natclimate.nature.com: spklr.io/63325BGAk5 #Climate #ClimateChange #Ageing

Interested in what we are finding out about nature-based therapies and their application in the #ResonateHorizonEurope project? Sign up for our electronic #newsletter and stay on top of the latest project news. You can subscribe and also read the first edition at resonate-horizon.eu/newsletter/.

An update from our case study 4, which is carried out in #Padua, Italy. This study led by the University of Padua focuses on the impact of #urban #parks on #wellbeing and #resilience. Read the blog at resonate-horizon.eu/progress-in-.... #ResonateHorizonEurope #NatureBasedTherapy #research

#ClimateChangePost: Increase in heat-related deaths will outpace decline in cold-related deaths in Europe, recent study shows www.climatechangepost.com/news/increas... wapo.st/3U45Ul4

✨📰 New research has been published which explores how to enable & encourage access to woodlands for members of the public from five different minority groups. Find out more: www.forestresearch.gov.uk/news/underst...

The 6th episode of our Nature-based Therapy features urban forestry expert @anurbanforester.bsky.social. Johan Östberg interviews Cecil Konijnendijk about the importance of #greener #cities also for our #health. Access the podcast on your favourite platform, see resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.

Episode 5 of our Nature-based Therapy Podcast features Dr Anna María Pálsdóttir, expert in environmental psychology & nature-based interventions. Learn about her work on #nature's role in #recovery from #stress & stroke fatigue, and the impact of #smellscapes. resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/

Exciting to see us mentioned in a new National Geographic article that shows how going to the beach is good for our #brain, relieving #stress and possibly how we cope with #pain. Our project lead Mat White & colleague @sabinepahl.bsky.social are featured. www.nationalgeographic.com/health/artic...

Read about the progress made by #RESONATE case study in the Netherlands. Here, Agnes Van den Berg and colleagues have been co-creating nature-based interventions with #care #farms supporting people with #dementia & #young individuals with #disabilities. Read at resonate-horizon.eu/project-upda....

The 3+30+300 principle comes to #Denmark! Last week I had the pleasure to co-host a two-day workshop in #Kolding organised by Danske Park og Naturforvalterne (DPN) on using the principle for #greening #strategies with real #impact. DPN will champion the implementation of #330300 across Denmark.

A day of collaboration, creativity & connection at the RESONATE Resilience Hub in Barcelona!💚 In a co-creation approach, the @isglobal.bsky.social team and passionate stakeholders explored how nature-based therapies can transform urban life. 🌱💬💡 More at resonate-horizon.eu/co-creating-...

Our latest #blog presents progress in case study 2. This UK-based study focuses on understanding whether living near nature can promote better cognitive function & reduce loneliness in older adults. Dr Leanne Martin of @universityofexeter.bsky.social tells more. resonate-horizon.eu/building-res....

The 4th episode of our Nature-based Therapy Podcast is out! Johan Östberg interviews Dr Kathleen Wolf, a leading expert on the multiple relations between #trees, #greenspaces, and our #health and #wellbeing. Access the podcast on different platforms: resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.

This year we are featuring the different case studies on nature-based therapy we carry out across Europe. Read more about the set-up and progress of our CS1 in this interview with James Grellier at the @universityofexeter.bsky.social 's Medical School. resonate-horizon.eu/building-res...

Episode 3 of the Nature-based Therapy Podcast features professor Terry Hartig, a pioneer of studying #restorative environments & nature #experiences. Learn about the development of nature-based therapies & related research over time. Listen on different platforms: resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.

Interviews, events + Capilano treetop trekking yesterday: all in a week's work for Sofia Romagosa, @eurohealthnet.bsky.social researcher visiting @bcparksfdn.bsky.social's #PaRx from Brussels to study nature prescribing in Canada for our @resonatenbt.bsky.social Project. More fun next week! /1

Happy to see our new article out on "Promoting urban biodiversity for the benefit of people and nature" in #NatureReviewsBiodiversity led by the amazing Ingo Kowarik with D. Haase, L. Fischer, F. Kleinschroth, C. von Haaren, @anurbanforester.bsky.social and @tanjastraka.bsky.social 🎉 rdcu.be/ee3sX

A new study co-authored by our project team member Max Steininger shows that watching #nature scenes can reduce #pain. The study, published in Nature Communications, is available from www.nature.com/articles/s41.... We interviewed Max about the study's results: resonate-horizon.eu/new-study-sh...

Working with @resonatenbt.bsky.social on behalf of @bcparksfdn.bsky.social's #PaRx to study and scale up nature-based therapies internationally has been a life-changing experience. Thanks for the interview! resonate-horizon.eu/interview-wi...

In a new blog series we feature the members of our International Expert Advisory Board. First up is drmelissalem.bsky.social, a family doctor in Vancouver who is also a strong voice for recognising the essential impacts of #nature on our #health & #wellbeing. resonate-horizon.eu/interview-wi...

I ja tenim el nou podcast #VidaVerda . Teràpies basades en la natura per guanyar en salut. Amb Josep Gordi i Mónica Ubalde @resonatenbt.bsky.social @isglobal.bsky.social + Paisatges sonors d'Eloisa Matheu per Collserola amb @tonillobet.bsky.social i Francesc Llimona🎧 www.rtve.es/play/audios/...

Episode 2 of the Nature-Based Therapy Podcast is here 🎙️🌿Join Johan Östberg & @anurbanforester.bsky.social in this special introductory episode as they talk about the podcast & the RESONATE project. Follow us & stay tuned for expert interviews from around the world! 🌿🎙️ #NatureBasedTherapy #podcast

We just released a new, free #handbook for implementing the 3+30+300 #principle for #greener and #healthier #cities. This handbook was produced within the project 'Yggdrasil - The Living Nordic City'. Download it from tradkontoret.se/wp-content/u....

Very interesting new paper by an international group of scholars on how cities like hashtag #Berlin, #NewYork, #Singapore, #Freetown, and #Sydney have developed #greeninfrastructure #policies and #metrics focused on #climateadaptation and #thermalcomfort. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

“My Neighborhood”, a research product of UN-Habitat promotes a planning and design process at the neighborhood level, by considering the potential to integrate built scales and sectors, leading to the prioritisation of actionable solutions. Happy Prioximity unhabitat.org/sites/defaul...

🍂 🌿 🍁 New 3+30+300 report available! 🌳🌲🌳 This final report from the Yggdrasil - The Living Nordic City project shows how #naturebasedsolutions and #urbangreening can benefit from use of the 3+30+300 principle, with focus on #municipalities in the #Nordic countries. pub.norden.org/temanord2025...

Our new free handbook for growing human-nature community relationships is now available: findingnature.org.uk/2025/01/20/c...

The @ipbes.bsky.social #TransformativeChange Assessment Report examines fundamental changes required for a future where people live in harmony with nature.🌍🧪 Explore the framework for change in this graphic ⤵️ Learn more: www.ipbes.net/transformati...