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📢 Exciting News! Our very own David McCollum has been invited to join the Office for National Statistics (ONS) UK Population Theme Advisory Board (UKPTAB)! 🎉 He will be advising on Population & Migration statistics and demographic analysis across the UK. Congratulations,David! 👏 #ONS #PopulationStudies
🚨 New Open Access Paper Alert! 🚨 @CSchulz_SustDeve, Prof.Julia Martin-Ortega, and Prof. Klaus Glenk explore translating the new 'valuing water' paradigm into practice in Northern Kenya. Read it now at doi.org/10.1080/079006… Sponsored by Valuing Water Initiative | and co-authored by water@leeds
PhD Opportunity! Join our Prof Will Austin and his colleagues at University of Aberdeen to study the impacts of climate change on seminatural environments and heathland soils. Be part of the SUPER-DTP project and make a difference! 🌍🌱 Apply by 31st August: findaphd.com/phds/project/s…
This paper is based on field research with water professionals and water users in Northern Kenya. It emerges from Christopher Schulz work with the Government of the Netherlands’ Valuing Water Initiative.
Sunny day of fieldwork sampling both the mature and realigned saltmarshes at Skinflats for a SUPER Doctoral Training Partnership summer internship project. Always enjoy using the PP Systems EGM-5 CO2 Gas Analyser - such a great bit of kit. Not pictured is an ill-advised creek crossing! 🚸 #Bluecarbon
Kick off the week with a fresh read from Dr. Emmanuel Olamijuwon on #healthylifestyle behaviors among Namibian spouses. This pioneering study with University of Southampton calls for couple-focused health interventions in Africa. Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
‘The European boats fishing under a veil of secrecy’, a great read by Financial Times journalist, Alexandra Heal, Aanu Adeoye & Abdoulie Jawo. I was quoted alongside others and I do believe that it’s time the EU led from the front on this issue. ig.ft.com/eu-fishing/
Dr. Mas e Braga reports from #Greenland on an epic mission with British Antarctic Survey 🐧 aboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough! The 6-week mission involves 40+ experts, field camps, helicopters, & underwater robots, all to study Greenland's glaciers & coastal ecosystems. Stay tuned for more!
Congrats to Bill Austin on his appointment by UK Research and Innovation to co-chair the funding panel for the Maximising UK Adaptation to #ClimateChange Research! Bill, alongside Prof Jane Hill from University of York, is already working hard to shape the future of #climateAdaptation research in the UK.
Starting week with some great news! Congrats to Prof. Bill Austin on appointment by UK Research and Innovation to co-chair the funding panel for the Maximising UK Adaptation to #ClimateChange Research! Bill, alongside Prof Jane Hill, is shaping the future of #climateAdaptation research in the UK.
Heading to #RGSIBG24 Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) ? Working on ageing and ethnicity/migration? Why not come to our sessions?!🥳Sponsors PopGeogRG Geographies of Health & Wellbeing Research Group St Andrews Geography & SD Population & Health Research Panelists: #ProfChristinaVictor Race Equality Foundation Women's Voices Ageing Better
THRILLED that I have been awarded an ERC Starting Grant for Roads2SUSTAINABILTY to research how infrastructure co-constitutes socio-environmental worlds & trajectories of co-existence and sustainability European Research Council (ERC) #ERCStG
Congratulations Jessica Hope ! 👏 We are looking forward to seeing this important work come to life.
We're looking forward to welcoming our new cohort of #Data4Justice students this week, albeit in an online fashion. Maybe we could create a simulation of the Pier Walk (minus the fog)... St Andrews Geography & SD University of St Andrews #justice #community #learning4life #happinessinahaar