Speaker Series (August 2025): Nature for People, and People for Nature: Our Shared Quest for Healthier People and Planetary Health
Date : Thursday, 21 August 2025
Time : 2.00 pm - 3.30 pm
Venue : Function Hall, Level 1 of Botany Centre (Nearest Entrance: Tanglin Gate)
Description: We are pleased to have with us Professors Xiaoqi Feng and Thomas Astell-Burt, who will share their pioneering research on how contact with nature is linked to mental, physical, and social health. They will highlight over a decade of work on how much nature people need, what types and qualities of green spaces matter most, and what further research is needed to help keep people healthy and out of hospital.
Join us on Thursday, 21 August 2025, 2pm at the Function Hall of Singapore Botanic Gardens (Level 1 of Botany Centre), to find out more!
Session is free-seating thus no advance registration is required.
If you would like to connect with the speakers, you may reach them at:
• Professor Xiaoqi Feng: xiaoqi.feng@unsw.edu.au
• Professor Thomas Astell-Burt: thomas.astell-burt@sydney.edu.au