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Academic contributes to first global classification of Earth’s ecosystems

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academic-contributes-to-first-global-classification-of-earths-ecosystems

Dr Louise Firth, Lecturer in Marine Ecology in the University of Plymouth’s School of Biological and Marine Sciences, is among the authors of the Global Typology of Ecosystems, published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature

Conference hears how floating offshore wind could be a game-changer for the South West

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/conference-hears-how-floating-offshore-wind-could-be-a-game-changer-for-the-south-west

University of Plymouth news: Professor Deborah Greaves told a conference in Plymouth that the region is in an almost unique position of having natural resources to drive the clean energy revolution and the expertise to best harness them.

Academic contributes to new animal welfare guidelines for zoos

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academic-contributes-to-new-animal-welfare-guidelines-for-zoos

University of Plymouth news: Dr Joanna Newbolt is among the contributors to a new set of guidelines that aims to help zoos effectively evaluate the interactions between visitors and their animals

Report reveals growing crisis for renters in Devon and Cornwall

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/report-reveals-growing-crisis-for-renters-in-devon-and-cornwall

University of Plymouth news: A new report by the University and Citizens Advice has shone a spotlight on the damaging effects of the government’s three-year freeze on Local Housing Allowance rates for local private sector renters

Living seawall creates a space for nature along the coastline of Plymouth Sound

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/living-seawall-creates-a-space-for-nature-along-the-coastline-of-plymouth-sound

University of Plymouth news: The University is leading a project that has seen a series of specially-designed concrete panels installed to make new habitats available to a variety of marine flora and fauna.

INSITE Synthesis

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/marine-eco-engineering-research-unit/insite-synthesis

INSITE Synthesis. Towards a science consensus on marine man-made structures.

All at Sea: Research Skills for Maritime History

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/ma-maritime-history/research-skills-for-maritime-history

Maritime History

MA Maritime History featured module: All at Sea: Research Skills for Maritime History. This module equips students with the key research skills to succeed as maritime historians.

Sharing opportunities in worldwide dementia care

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/sharing-opportunities-in-worldwide-dementia-care

University of Plymouth news: The National and International Perspectives of Dementia conference was led by the University of Plymouth

Innovative approaches to regional equity

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/innovative-approaches-to-regional-equity

University of Plymouth news: Innovative approaches to regional equity. Social sciences, humanities and the arts must play a major role in creating community-led policy.