Assistant Professor in Climate Change, Science and the Environment at The University of Nottingham. Interested in Blue-Green infrastructure, SuDS, flood risk

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Joined May 2013
At the University of Nottingham, researchers are actively studying how heatwaves impact Nottingham and similar urban areas, working to develop solutions that protect communities and build resilience in a warming world. Read more for #WorldEnvironmentDay: mediaspace.nottingham.ac.uk/…
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The School of Geography is proud of its global recognition through our inclusion in the Top 100 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025! #WeAreUoN @UniofNottingham #NottinghamGeography
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🎓Applications for our MSc Global Environmental Sustainability programme are open! 🌎Explore sustainable development & social, economic & political factors that shape transformation More info➡️ nottingham.ac.uk/geography/s… #WeAreUoN #Sustainability
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As climate change increases the threat of flooding, it's vital we work with nature to limit its impacts. We've updated our Working with Natural Processes Evidence Directory to show the ways nature can improve the nation's flood and coastal erosion resilience. Find out more 👇

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🌏Our interdisciplinary MSc programmes focus on tackling some of the biggest environmental challenges of our time 💡Expert teaching with world-leading experts 🎓Set yourself up for your future career! Find out more at the link below or email [email protected]
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🎓Thinking of postgrad study? Come to our @UoNSocialSci masters fair! 🌎Environmental Leadership & Management ♻️Global Environmental Sustainability 🌄Climate Change, Environment & Society 🗓️Wed 26 February, 2-4pm 📍E07 Monica Partridge Building nottingham.ac.uk/social-scie…
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2024 has recorded the highest temperature in any year since 1850 🌡🌍 This is the 11th year in succession that has equalled or exceeded 1.0°C above the pre-industrial average period A number of centres released their estimates today: metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/ne… #GetClimateReady

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📢 PhD opportunities to study flooding The @EnvAgency is supporting 9 PhD positions through the @unisouthampton FLOOD-CDT. Full-time and part-time positions are available with funding 👉 noc.ac.uk/gsnocs/projects/fl… @BristolUni @lborouniversity @UniofNewcastle @NOCnews
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One in four properties in England could be in areas at risk of river, sea or surface water flooding by mid-century. We've updated our risk mapping tools so we have the latest data to allow us to adapt to the changing climate and build a resilient nation. gov.uk/government/news/envir…
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All welcome to the next @The_GA talk hosted by #UoNSoE and @UoNGeography. It's also a great way for A level students to experience a talk in a university lecture theatre, so we'd love to see groups from local schools attending. bit.ly/4g916UY
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It's official! The QS Sustainability Rankings 2025 and the UI Green Metric have placed @UniofNottingham among the world's top universities for environmental sustainability and social impact 👏🌍💚 Read more ➡️: ow.ly/vTyj50UpXyj #WeAreUoN #QSWUR #sustainability #
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Encouraging to see an increasing recognition of natural flood management solutions and their role in increasing flood resilience. Find out about the works we delivered in Woodborough, led by @NottsCC and supported by @EnvAgencyMids 📸@NottsCC bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd0g…
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📢There's a new post on our #GeogBlog! 🌍 Our PhD student Emma Etim writes: "Exploring waste management across borders: Bridging cultures and policies" - take a look! blogs.nottingham.ac.uk/geogr…
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📢New Review! Heat stress and the labour force. By @shourodasgupta, @soheilsh, @rjisungpark, @simon_gosling et al. nature.com/articles/s43017-0…
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Join us tomorrow! 🌎🙌
👋Join us for our annual project showcase for the MSc Environmental Leadership & Management! 💡Learn about the creative solutions for environmental challenges our students developed with partner organisations🌎 🗓️12 November at 1pm 📧[email protected] for info
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📢We're recruiting 📢 Will you be our new Nature-Based Solutions Manager? Nature-based solutions are gaining momentum and you can help build up on it in the Trent. Tap the link below for salary and job details 👇 trentriverstrust.org/trent-r…
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Our MSc Environmental Leadership & Management project showcase is happening next week on Nov 12th! We hope to see you there!🙌 📧[email protected] to sign up or for more information
👋Join us for our annual project showcase for the MSc Environmental Leadership & Management! 💡Learn about the creative solutions for environmental challenges our students developed with partner organisations🌎 🗓️12 November at 1pm 📧[email protected] for info
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⚠️Our new #research about past fuels for #fires 🌳 🔥 in southeastern #Australia is out today on @ScienceMagazine! Shrub cover declined as Indigenous populations expanded across southeast Australia science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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👋Join us for our annual project showcase for the MSc Environmental Leadership & Management! 💡Learn about the creative solutions for environmental challenges our students developed with partner organisations🌎 🗓️12 November at 1pm 📧[email protected] for info
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