WATCH: How the physical environment affects our health

How does the physical environment, such as proximity to water or ‘blue space’, affect our health? Professor Simon Kingham of the UC Geohealth Lab explains in this short talk at Te Papa Hauora | Health Precinct Christchurch.


At the University of Canterbury​’s GeoHealth Lab, Geography Professor Simon Kingham and his team study interesting connections between geography and health: how where you live and the characteristics of the nearby environment can influence health outcomes.