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International conference on Acoustics in the Arctic Ocean chaired by Philippe Blondel
Philippe Blondel (Physics) chaired the first international conference on Arctic Acoustic Environments, 11-12 November 2020. Held virtually and repeated over two time zones (Asia and Eastern Europe, followed with Western Europe and America), this conference attracted close to 100 participants...
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The COP26 Universities Network
The COP26 Universities Network is a growing group of more than 40 UK-based universities working together to raise ambition for tangible outcomes from the UN COP26 Climate Change Conference, to be held in Glasgow, Scotland in November 2021. The Network will...
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Water Innovation 2050 Strategy – an update.
Since January 2020 UKWIR, Water UK and the 17 UK water utility companies have been working together with Arup, and in consultation with the wider water stakeholder group, to develop a common strategy for innovation in the water utility space,...
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Bath academics to help track coronavirus in schools by monitoring wastewater
Scientists and engineers from the University of Bath are set to investigate how monitoring wastewater at schools in England could provide an early warning system for coronavirus outbreaks. As part of the new TERM* project led by Middlesex University, they...
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Full programme announced: GW4 WSA Annual Conference – Mon 2-Wed 4 November 2020
The GW4 WSA's annual conference is next week and full details of the programme have been released.This year’s conference will provide attendees with opportunities to lean about the breadth of research taking place across the GW4, share water-related research experiences...
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Dr Blenkinsopp has been awarded the Royal Academy of Engineering/Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship to investigate nature-based coastal protection methods.
There is growing recognition of the need for flexible coastal defence solutions which can be adapted over time in response to rising sea levels and increasing storminess. However robust methods that are low-cost and sustainable are very limited. This project...