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Noah Fried @noahfried.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Connected to my first paper: I recently gave an interview on the topic of #BlueHealth, and the resulting article is now out! It features insights from surfing legend and fellow researcher Easkey Britton, and also some of my quotes and key takeaways of my paper.🌊💙 www.theearthandi.org/post/renowne...

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Renowned Irish Surfer Champions ‘Blue Health’

Ask any surfer—or person who loves being near the water—and they’ll tell you that “the ocean heals.” The saltwater, rhythm of the waves and tides, and even the silence of open water are all known to b...

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Noah Fried @noahfried.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Very excited to announce that my first paper is now published in Landscape & Urban Planning!📄✨We investigated which kinds of blue spaces and environmental qualities are most beneficial for psychological restoration and nature connectedness across 19 countries.🌊🌍 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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The restorative power of blue spaces: A 19-country study

Living in urbanised areas can deplete cognitive and emotional resources. To help restore them, many people seek out natural locations. Blue spaces (e.…

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Noah Fried @noahfried.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Super excited to have recently started my PhD journey at @envpsyvienna.bsky.social!🍃 (and to finally have time today to update social media) As part of the new research platform STRENGTH (online presence to come), we will investigate psychological factors behind new complex socio-natural disasters.

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