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A qualitative exploration of the contribution of blue space to well‐being in the lives of people with severe mental illness Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog.

The next @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social #JournalClub is 28 April, noon online
We will be discussing Wright et al (2024) A qualitative exploration of the contribution of blue space to well‐being in the lives of people with severe mental illness, in
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⏰ There's just one week to go until the deadline for presenters to register for IAPS 2026!

✨ Presenters of accepted submissions must register and pay by 31 March 2026 to be included in the programme; the registration link is provided in the decision email.

@bpsenvpsych.bsky.social your members may wish to comment on the new BSI standard on workplace strategy, which I contribute to.

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BBC News have got in contact with us for a story they are producing on the impact on a person’s mental health if they live near/next to a construction site. This is particularly in relation to noise.
If you are an expert and want to speak to the BBC - DM us or @melissamarselle.bsky.social

We are thrilled to share that our in-person event on March 19th is completely SOLD OUT!
It’s truly incredible to see how many of you are passionate about coming together, eager to connect and learn about creating designed environments that truly serve both people and our planet. See you there!

Physical environments of favourite urban places enable place attachment through afforded meaningful experiences Evidence shows that well-designed places can positively influence health and well-being, providing an opportunity to mitigate negative consequences th…

Excited to share a new article from @eprg-surrey.bsky.social🎉
“Physical environments of favourite urban places enable place attachment through afforded meaningful experiences.”
Authored by Tamala Anderson, Eleanor Ratcliffe, Birgitta Gatersleben & Clara Weber
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

We are thrilled to share that our in-person event on March 19th is completely SOLD OUT!
It’s truly incredible to see how many of you are passionate about coming together, eager to connect and learn about creating designed environments that truly serve both people and our planet. See you there!

Dwelling in the city: A qualitative exploration of the human-nature relationship in three types of urban greenspace The combination of increasing numbers of people in cities, coupled with decreasing levels of biodiversity, is hypothesised to result in the extinction…

In our first journal club we will review an open-access paper Dwelling in the city: A qualitative exploration of the human-nature relationship in three types of urban greenspace. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Environmental Psychology Section Journal Club | BPS Dwelling in the city: A qualitative exploration of the human-nature relationship in three types of urban greenspace.

The BPS Environmental Psychology Section @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social has a Journal Club!

Our first meeting is 24 March 2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm, lead by @suewilbraham.bsky.social

FREE registration.

Details: www.bps.org.uk/event/enviro...

✨ Check your email! Decisions on abstract submissions for #IAPS2026 have now been sent out. ✨

Due to capacity limits, we had to make some very difficult choices due to the large number of high‑quality submissions we received. Thank you to everyone who submitted!

Assistant Professor Tenure Track for Social Psychology with a Focus on Environmental Psychology - Universität Bern Universität Bern is looking for Assistant Professor Tenure Track for Social Psychology with a Focus on Environmental Psychology

Our institute is hiring
1. an assistant professor (with TT) for Social Psychology (focus: environmental psychology)
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2. an assistant lecturer (with TT) for Experimental Personality Psychology
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Climate change interventions that involve social aspects are often more effective, than interventions that use information only.
Loving this idea about 'everyday influencers' in climate and sustainability.

Thrilled to share our new #EnvironmentalResearch article!

Our review investigates the mental health and wellbeing benefits associated with specific blue space types (e.g. coast, river) & characteristics (e.g. sounds).

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CAST job opportunity: Join us as a Research Fellow at our centre hub, the University of Bath, leading a programme of quantitative behavioural research to advance understanding of climate-relevant behaviour change & life choices. 📣

Deadline: 16 March 2026

Apply now 👇
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Job opportunity! @cast-centre.bsky.social are seeking a Research Fellow to lead a programme of quantitative behavioural research to advance understanding of climate-relevant behaviour change and life choices.

48 month fixed-term full-time

see: www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...

APA Division 34 (Society for Environmental, Population & Conservation Psychology) invites abstract submissions for its Virtual Conference “Advancing Sustainable Development Goals Through Psychological Research” June 5–6

Abstract Deadline: March 1st
More information: www.sepcp.org/virtual-conf...

On Tuesday 17 Feb, Laura (U. of Hildesheim) will lead a discussion on the topic "Climate refugees or migrants?" Join us in the Critical Environmental Psychology Journal Club.
🕔 17:00 GMT | 🌐 Zoom | Comment for more info
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BPS Psychology Careers Festival 2026 | BPS Spanning five days of online sessions over four different stages, we'll be covering everything from traditional psychology career routes to new workforce roles.

From a psychology student to Co-Chair of @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social, in my #BPSCareersFest talk I will share the how to research the wellbeing benefits of biodiversity

If you're entering the world of #environmentalpsychology, join my talk at 11:00 on Friday 13th Feb

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Institute for Social Research HomeLab offers ideal environment for fitness device study

The HomeLab also sounds like a great opportunity for environment-behavior research. research.umich.edu/research-sto...

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New article! Bibliometric analysis trends in research topics in #envpsy

Ratcliffe et al (2026) Research trends in environmental psychology: a bibliometric analysis of peer-reviewed publications, 2004-2024. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 102927. doi.org/10.1016/j.je...

Why do people support or oppose bike lanes? Our research sheds light on public opinion Research suggests that more consultation about cycle lanes would bring more support for them.

Why do people support or oppose bike lanes? 🤔🚲

In an article for The Conversation UK, CAST's Prof Wouter Poortinga (@wouterpoortinga.bsky.social) sheds light on public opinion of bike lanes, referencing his study of UK-based tweets about cycle lanes and LTNs from 2018-2022.

Read the article 👇

These are four values that all of us have YouTube video by Environmental Psychology Groningen

Professor Goda Perlaviciute explains how everyone has altruistic, biospheric, hedonic and egoistic values, and why all of them need to be taken into consideration when large-scale infrastructure, transport or sustainable energy projects are being planned.

Designing built environments that work for people and planet | BPS The BPS Environmental Psychology Section, jointly with the London and Home Counties Branch, is hosting its first In-person event looking how psychology shapes places.

In person Event: Designing built environments that work for people and planet
Thurs 19 March, BPS London Office

@bpsenvpsych.bsky.social w/ the BPS London & Home Counties Branch invite you to explore how psychology can reshape the spaces where we live, work, and heal

Details: tinyurl.com/2u6y6dcm

How landscapes influence and reflect mental states | BPS 'A Gap in the Clouds' exhibition in Cambridge.

How landscapes influence and reflect mental states…

'A Gap in the Clouds' exhibition in Cambridge @downingcollege.bsky.social

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Designing built environments that work for people and planet | BPS The BPS Environmental Psychology Section, jointly with the London and Home Counties Branch, is hosting its first In-person event looking how psychology shapes places.

In person Event: Designing built environments that work for people and planet
Thurs 19 March, BPS London Office

@bpsenvpsych.bsky.social w/ the BPS London & Home Counties Branch invite you to explore how psychology can reshape the spaces where we live, work, and heal

Details: tinyurl.com/2u6y6dcm

Our colleague Linda Steg is among the co-authors on a paper about the role of #behavior in decarbonizing transportation, focusing on "integrating behavioral insights into climate policy design to ensure technical effectiveness, social acceptability & equity" www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Behavioural Science for Biodiversity Conservation Policy Workshop
21 May 2026, Cambridge Uni

Abstracts open until 14 Feb

Details: www.ibppa.org/event-detail...

**JOB OPENING: Assistant Professor in Social Psychology / Environmental Psychology**

Deadline: 25 January

Details here: jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/...

Join our upcoming workshops exploring the development of a mental health and climate change indicator.

🗓️ Workshops:
Option 1: 27 Jan | 20:00-21-30 GMT
Option 2: 29 Jan | 09:00-10:30 GMT

Both sessions are identical for global accessibility.

Learn more: buff.ly/GD2Vq7q