Recommended Resources
Things to Read:
Books:
- (2019) Earth Emotions: New Words for a New World by Glenn Albrecht
Journal Articles:
- (2020) Ecological Grief and Anxiety: The Start of a Healthy Response to Climate Change? by Cunsolo, A., Harper, S.L., Minor, K., Hayes, K., Williams, K. G., & Howard, C.:
https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanplh/PIIS2542-5196(20)30144-3.pdf - (2019). The Health Effects of Climate Change: Know the risks and become part of the solutions by
Howard, C., & Huston, P.: https://doi.org/10.14745/ccdr.v45i05a01
Websites:
- Climate and Mind: https://www.climateandmind.org/
- The Climate Optimist: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/c-change/climateoptimist/
- The Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance: https://mhcca.ca/
- The Planetary Health Alliance: https://planetaryhealthalliance.org/bibliography?
group=MENTAL%20HEALTH
Media to Watch:
Podcasts:
- Climate Change and Happiness Podcast: https://climatechangeandhappiness.com/
- Facing it Podcast: https://www.drjenniferatkinson.com/facing-it
TedX Talks:
- Healthy Planet, Healthy People, by Dr. Courtney Howard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=FgIYaklWOK4
Meditations:
- 1 minute meditation by HeadSpace: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1Ndym-IsQg&t=6s
- 5 minute meditation by Eco-Anxious Stories: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_DxBPJcYc4
- Body Scan Meditation by Yale School of Medicine: https://medicine.yale.edu/media-player/body-scan-meditation/
Ways to Get Involved:
- AMS Sustainability at UBC: https://www.ams.ubc.ca/how-we-run/sustainability/
- Colour the Trails: https://colourthetrails.com/
- Eco-anxious Stories: https://www.ecoanxious.ca/
- PaRx: https://www.parkprescriptions.ca/
- UBC Climate Hub: https://ubcclimatehub.ca/projects/
- UBC Farm Volunteer Program: https://ubcfarm.ubc.ca/volunteer-program/
- Work that Reconnects: https://workthatreconnects.org/