Wouter Poortinga

Wouter Poortinga is professor of environmental psychology at the Welsh School of Architecture and the School of Psychology, Cardiff University. he studied social psychology and energy & environmental studies at the University of Groningen. He received his PhD in environmental sciences at the University of East Anglia.

His research focuses on human-environment interactions, with a particular focus on environmental risk perception, sustainable behaviours and lifestyles, and housing, neighbourhoods and health.