Urban Green Space and Wellbeing

About the Project

Summary

Access to greenspace is a health determinant which can contribute towards favourable mental and physical health outcomes. This project investigates how access urban greenspace in South-East Queensland impacts the mental and physical health outcomes of people who have experienced trauma.

Aims of the Project

This project will undertake a citizen science approach and utilise the neighbourhood green space tool alongside a vegetation index to investigate the association between access to urban greenspace on the mental and physical health outcomes of people who have experienced trauma.