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IGCP 685 – Geology for Sustainable Development
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/institutes/sustainable-earth/sustainable-geoscience
A 5-year UNESCO Earth Sciences research networking project on ‘Geology for Sustainable Development’
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EXCESS: the role of excess topography and peak ground acceleration on earthquake preconditioning of landslides
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/charr/excess
The EXCESS project, led by the University of Plymouth, started in February 2024 and will run for three years. The project will collect unprecedented data covering parts of the world susceptible to landslides.
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Could the Neolithic Revolution offer evidence of best ways to adapt to climate change?
The behaviour of the human population during the last intense period of global warming might offer an insight into how best to adapt to the current challenges posed by climate change, a study led by the University of Plymouth suggests
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Academic hosts BBC4 documentary about oil production
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academic-hosts-bbc4-documentary-about-oil-production
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University’s Professor Iain Stewart fronts a ground-breaking BBC4 series charting the history and influence of oil production.
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Academic given award for science engagement
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academic-receives-prestigious-award-for-science-engagement
Plymouth University news: A scientist who has fronted documentaries on everything from volcanoes to fracking, the geology of Africa and our use of oil has received a prestigious accolade
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Academics and policy makers come together to debate sustainable future
Plymouth University news: Prominent national figures from the fields of scientific research, communication and policy making will be attending a major conference organised by Plymouth University
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Royal appointment for University academic
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/royal-appointment-for-university-academic
Dr Natasha Stephen, Director of the Plymouth Materials Characterisation Project (PMCP) at the University of Plymouth, has been appointed to the national committee of the Royal Microscopical Society
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Study unlocks hidden secrets of how ultra-hard diamonds formed in rare meteorites
Dr Natasha Stephen from the University of Plymouth is part of an international team of scientists who have discovered how lonsdaleite - a rare hexagonal form of diamond - forms in ureilite meteorites
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Winchcombe meteorite holds information about the origin of Earth’s oceans
A study involving researchers in the University of Plymouth's Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre finds that the Winchcombe meteorite holds information about the origin of Earth’s oceans
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UK company to fund marine and earth science PhDs at Plymouth University
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/uk-company-to-fund-marine-science-phds-at-plymouth-university
Plymouth University news: Seabed Resources Development Limited is to fund two PhD posts at Plymouth University to help in the sustainable harvesting of precious metals from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in international waters off the coast of Mexico.
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