Course: Nature Connectedness with the University of Derby

Our connection with nature Recent evidence suggests that connection with nature is more important for mental wellbeing. However, we don’t understand how nature connectedness leads to improved mental wellbeing. There’s …

In this article, we will consider the relationship between nature and two specific wellbeing factors: social isolation and body image. Social isolation We know social relationships are really important for …

Quite often people have sought to improve pro-nature behaviours through environmental education. Environmental knowledge A fundamental component of environmental education and a traditional aspect of nature engagement is environmental knowledge. …

Here, we will discuss the signs of human disconnect with the rest of the natural world. Firstly, we will explain how our detachment from nature is reflected in our culture. …