Cities Research
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Cities Research Theme at the University of Leeds, helping to create socially, environmentally and economically sustainable cities.
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16-03-2017 15:02:54
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Great to hear University of Leeds VC discuss the role of the university in meeting the #netzero and #plastics challenges.
Reminder of our important #grenfell anniversary event next week in #leeds Visit Leeds Leeds for Change @RealJunkFood Leeds inspired Leeds-List Alex Sobel MP for Leeds Central and Headingley Rachel Reeves Cllr Javaid Akhtar Barry Anderson Caroline Anderson Norma Harrington Weetwood Labour 🌹 Morley Borough Independents Cllr Judith Elliott
In this morning's @timesredbox, our Chair, Sir John Armitt, and Andy Burnham call for the next Prime Minister to commit to ambitious devolution and serious transport investment to #PowerUpTheNorth. #PUTN bit.ly/2WJ7gXi
Join Greg Marsden at University of Leeds by applying for these great roles in the DecarboN8 team! Please RT and share with any potential candidates - we're looking for an Admin Assistant and Research Network Controller n8research.org.uk/join-the-decar…
We are looking for future leaders in any aspect of Water Security. Two fully funded 5 year tenure track Newcastle University Academic Track fellowships + support package. Water Security Hub #SDG6 UK Research and Innovation Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Find out more: tinyurl.com/y3bxhjrs
According to Leon Black we're living in a material world (not sure he's heard of plagiarism!)
If you've got a moment, it's worth catching up with Mark Miodownik & Mark Warner on Friday's Today prog. BBC Radio 4 discussing '100 radical innovation breakthroughs for the future' report and self-repairing infrastructure. Listen again at 2hr 22-29 mins: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
When you manage to wrestle the control off your kids and turn on the BBC News (UK) to see Dr James Tate talking #CleanAirDay, but see Duncan Quincey talking glaciers and #climatechange. Brilliant!
Over £100m worth of business cases supported and 39 new member organisations - enjoying hearing about the benefits of co-producing environmental science between researchers and end-users at #icasp19 water@leeds Joseph Holden
Great to hear our partner, Steve Wragg from City of York Council on surface water flooding and Prof Andy Brown on blue-green infrastructure economics #icasp19
You're all invited to The Big #Leeds Climate Conversation 6.00 - 9.00pm Tuesday 16th July at the University of Leeds Pease help us spread the word and share with friends, colleagues, family.... everyone! 🌎♻️👍🏻 #ClimateEmergency Leeds Climate Commission Yorkshire Evening Post …climate-conversation.eventbrite.co.uk
Looking forward to seeing colleagues, partners and making new connections at our national hydrogen summit on Thurs & Friday National Hydrogen Summit #innovation #Hydrogen
🔎Re-launched inquiry from Environmental Audit Committee - do you have expertise/ insights on electronic waste and the circular economy? If so, you've got until 30th April to submit written evidence! More details below 👇 ~Laura