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Study explores what attracts people to watch live-streams of disasters and extreme weather

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University of Plymouth news: New research analysed comments posted by those watching live-streams of extreme weather and found they are important spaces of hazard learning and community gathering.

Assessing the effects of climate change in the Arctic

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School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Dr Katrin Schmidt, from the University of Plymouth's School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, talks about life on a two-month research expedition to the North Pole

Championing diversity in polar science

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Dylan Beard, a researcher from the University of Plymouth has travelled to Parliament to discuss improving representation in polar sciences at the invitation of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Polar Regions.

Sea-level rise will have complex consequences for coasts and communities

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-shows-sea-level-rise-will-have-complex-consequences-for-coasts-and-communities

The University of Plymouth's Professor of Geospatial Information Ralph Fyfe is among the authors on new research published in Science Advances

Study uses water data to map population changes caused by tourism

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-uses-water-data-to-map-population-changes-caused-by-tourism

A two-year research project led by the University of Plymouth aims to assess the pressures placed by tourism on the South West’s resources and infrastructure

New project focuses on dementia in farming and rural communities

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-project-focuses-on-dementia-in-farming-and-rural-communities

Plymouth University news: Dementia is a growing issue, especially in rural communities where populations tend to be older. This new study will help to better understand dementia in the countryside and identify ways to people and services

5G interactive microscope labs enable students to get up close with science

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/5g-interactive-microscope-labs-enable-students-to-get-up-close-with-science

University of Plymouth news: Europe’s first 5G interactive microscope labs, created in partnership with Nikon Industrial Metrology Business Unit and Ostec Instruments, are transforming the learning experience for students across a range of science courses

Projects use citizen science to assess impacts of climate change

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/projects-use-citizen-science-to-assess-impacts-of-climate-change

University of Plymouth news: Innovative research projects from the University of Plymouth will use citizen science as a means of monitoring the effects of climate change

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

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The School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences is comprised of four distinct areas, each delivering exceptional teaching, support and research.