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How do we map ‘exposure’ to natural environments? | ECEHH Dr Jo Garrett explains an exciting new method to assess how neighbourhood nature might impact health.

New Paper Published! 📚

We’ve developed a novel approach for estimating exposure to land cover at the LSOA level, designed to reduce exposure misclassification.

Read more here: www.ecehh.org/news/mapping...

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A soft, snowy coat and the sweetest little face... Let's SEA who's behind door 9... 🌊 ❄️

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Exeter and National Trust partnership wins Knowledge Exchange award A unique partnership between the University of Exeter and the National Trust has received a prestigious award. The 'Shaping Landscapes for People and Nature to Thrive' partnership was a winner at the Knowledge Exchange UK

A unique partnership between the University of Exeter and the National Trust received a prestigious award. The ‘Shaping Landscapes for People and Nature to Thrive’ partnership was a winner at the Knowledge Exchange UK Awards in the Strategic Partnerships category.

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#biodiversity #storytelling @booktrust.org.uk @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social ❤️

A copy of the front cover of the report with people standing amongst trees situated in an urban park environment.

It’s arrived! The new ExCASES biodiversity mission: Cultivating communities who care for urban #trees.

Access resources designed to offer insights, audience-specific guidance, inspiring stories & replicable models for practitioners & community members alike.

renewbiodiversity.org.uk/urban-trees/

A photograph of restored peatland on Dartmoor, the image contains two sections of immersed peatland and a view of hills in the distance.

A photograph of sundew a small but carnivorous red and orange plant with sticky protruding glands that catch insects. This plant is often found in peatland. Photograph by Rose Ferraby

Bogs. Quagmires. Peatlands. Squidgy worlds full of beginnings and endings.

Inspired by bogs, we hope our poetry & creative approaches will help you get stuck into understanding & caring for #peatlands.

Discover the squelchy world of 'BogTalk' below.

renewbiodiversity.org.uk/bog-talk-poe...

'Boglieder' by Richard Scott was commissioned for 'Bog Talk', a partnership between
@exeter.ac.uk @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social @naturalengland.bsky.social South West Peatland Partnership & The Poetry Society.

Listen to a podcast featuring more of the commissioned poems at bit.ly/BogTalkPodcast

New report from @charlesmasquelier.bsky.social & RENEW Theme 3: Land Managers. BogTalk: Insights from engagement with land managers in the High Peak.

#renewbiodiversity

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Issue 84 — The Interpreter's House

Issue 84 of The Interpreter's House features the brilliant Poet, DJ, writer & RENEW Early Career Researcher @calebparkinpoet.bsky.social which: 'looks broadly at human-nonhuman communication & 'critterly voices' in contemporary #ecopoetry.' 👇

theinterpretershouse.org/parkin-84

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'Sundew' by Fiona Benson was commissioned for 'Bog Talk', a partnership between @exeter.ac.uk @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social @naturalengland.bsky.social South West Peatland Partnership & The Poetry Society.

Listen to a podcast featuring more of the commissioned poems at bit.ly/BogTalkPodcast

A graphic card with a painting of a person connected to the earth by Ria Poole and the words 'Biodiversity Parliament 2025. Is Nature for all? Exploring Environmental Justice.' displayed on the front.

In today’s #Biodiversity Parliament we will hear from a number of our practitioner partners, how they think about & are tackling #environmental #justice, as well as the challenges faced.

#renewparliament2025 | #renewbiodiversity | #isnatureforall?

The RENEW project is grounded in #partnerships across the #environment sector & beyond...

A graphic card with a painting of a person connected to the earth by Ria Poole and the words 'Biodiversity Parliament 2025. Is Nature for all? Exploring Environmental Justice.' displayed on the front.

as well as finding quicker better & more creative ways to build positive visions of environmentally just #futures.

#renewparliament2025 | #renewbiodiversity | #isnatureforall?

Welcome to day two of the 'RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025. Is Nature for all? Exploring Environmental Justice.'

Today we begin by exploring the impact of #activism & #changemaking for #biodiversity renewal...

This is a title card for the RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025 - Is Nature for All? The card has a painting of a person connected to the earth which, flourishes on one side and on the other, is scorched with heat. The painting is by Ria Poole.

As we move into the afternoon we begin with a Guided Reflection Activity before exploring photography as a creative medium to connect with nature & place, before discussing the influence of #politics & power upon #nature & #biodiversity.

#renewparliament2025 | #renewbiodiversity | #isnatureforall?

This morning at the 'RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025 – Is nature for all?' has been incredible, with powerful speakers and careful future thinking about environmental justice & nature connectivity...

This is a title card for the RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025 - Is Nature for All? The card has a painting of a person connected to the earth which, flourishes on one side and on the other is scorched with heat. The painting is by Ria Poole

the complexities of #politics & power & the importance of #nature #connectedness.

renewbiodiversity.org.uk/renew-parlia...

#renewparliament2025 | #renewbiodiversity | #isnatureforall?

Good morning from the 'RENEW Biodiversity Parliament 2025 - Is nature for all?’

Today we explore some fundamentals of #environmental #justice, decision making, #land management for #biodiversity renewal...

Help Create the Big Insect Rescue Plan We’ve joined forces with Buglife and Bumblebee Conservation Trust to create the Big Insect Rescue Plan – and we need your help to make sure everyone’s voice is heard.Insects across the UK are in crisi...

We've signed the Declaration on UK Insect Declines – but now it’s time for action. The UK needs to create a Big Insect Rescue Plan – but we need your help to shape it! 🦋

Have your say here👇
butterfly-conservation.org/big-insect-r...

Everyone should try the Naturehood Challenge! @gojauntly.bsky.social 🍃

Discover the UK's natural environment Learn how the National Trust helps to protect our nature. Embrace the beauty and tackle the challenges of the British environment with us.

Content Alert: The @nationaltrust.org.uk's nature pages are absolutely brimming with incredible #biodiversity content from Hamza's Hidden Wild Isles to Naturehood: Urban nature walks & challenges via the free app: @gojauntly.bsky.social

#renewbiodiversity
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/nat...

A set of drawers in a natural history museum; drawers contain bones, shell artefacts, pressed leaves, art, and written records.

Our October Issue is out today: www.nature.com/nrbd/volumes...
Content in this issue looks to the past (historical ecology and herbaria) and to related social science disciplines (anthropology and political ecology) to gain insights about biodiversity science and conservation.
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Omid Djalili fronts new climate campaign to save oak trees Comedy legend Omid Djalili is this month trading jokes for oaks to celebrate the tree that powers nature in the UK.

#Oaktober | @arcticbasecamp.org | @itslouisvi.bsky.social
#SaveTheOaks #ClimateBasecamp

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ExCASES Mission: Paws for thought Renewing biodiversity through a people-in-nature approach

Have you come across @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social's Paws for Thought project? The second report ("Adopting a standardised, holistic approach towards managing the impacts of dog walking on the environment in the UK") has some recommendations for signage renewbiodiversity.org.uk/paws-for-tho...

…was truly remarkable... 🍃🎵🐸

renewbiodiversity.org.uk/pond-beats/

@heritagefunduk.bsky.social | @researchnt.bsky.social | #ThePoetrySociety

A photograph of a pond taken in water with views above and below the waterline.

We’re celebrating #NationalPoetryDay by exploring the rhythmic world beneath & above the water.

‘Pond Beats’ worked with school children to create #biodiverse soundscapes intertwined with the potent imagination of this new generation of #eco-poetry makers...

…What happened next... 👇👇👇

Colleagues from our @renewbiodiversity.bsky.social will be speaking at this event.

@cornwall.exeter.ac.uk @uniexecec.bsky.social @exeter.ac.uk @researchnt.bsky.social

#NBNconf25 - programme announced! 📅20 November, Bristol. Celebrating 25 years of making data work for nature with wonderful speakers and inspiring presentations. Join us if you're passionate about nature, data and the critical role NBN plays in protecting and restoring biodiversity bit.ly/NBNconf25

A photo of Annie Crombie sitting in front of bookshelves

Our Co-CEO @anniecrombie.bsky.social was delighted to write this piece for the Department for Education about the power of reading to support children in kinship care, foster care & adoption.

Discover the benefits of sharing stories & how we harness these in our programmes:

https://bit.ly/4nomTvb

Technical Officer - Conservation Science | RSPB We're seeking a highly motivated person with excellent practical and design skills to join the Conservation Science Technical team. Collaborating closely with other scientists and colleagues across RS...

We're hiring!🧪🪶

Join our Conservation Science Technical team and help design and develop field equipment for research activities such as tracking and monitoring

Full details here: app.vacancy-filler.co.uk/salescrm/Car...