Ep46: JCU Singapore's Associate Professor Dillon: Environmental Psychology: How Spaces Shape Us
What happens when psychology meets nature? Associate Professor Denise Dillon, Acting Dean of Research and Associate Dean of Research Education at James Cook University (Singapore Campus) shares about environmental psychology – the study of how our surroundings influence our thoughts, behaviours and wellbeing.From Singapore’s “City in Nature” vision to the benefits of forest therapy, she discusses how connecting with nature can improve our wellbeing and even encourage positive action on climate change.Tune in to discover how understanding the relationship between people and their environments can help create healthier cities – and why reconnecting with nature may be more important than ever.This episode’s host: Dr Samuel Chng, Research Assistant Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, Singapore University of Technology and Design.
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