News tagged with: sustainability
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Lecture encourages people to learn more about rewilding
Plymouth University news: Two leading proponents of the use of rewilding as a means to enhance conservation and ecosystem restoration are coming to Plymouth University
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Surfing and sustainability researcher awarded prestigious accolade
Plymouth University news: A Plymouth University academic has received a prestigious accolade in recognition of his global efforts to promote sustainability in the surfing industry
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Students generate entrepreneurial enthusiasm for social change
Plymouth University news: Aspiring entrepreneurs from Plymouth University have taken part in the 2015 Social Storm Hackathon using technology to create solutions to global social issues
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Climate change scientist says more must be done to meet 2-degree target
Plymouth University news: Professor Camille Parmesan, a leading climate change scientist, says that any historic agreement in Paris at the COP21 should not overshadow the need to secure greater reductions in the rate of global warming.
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Lecturer aiming to solar-empower Zambia
Plymouth University news: Dr Karen Treasure from the Faculty of Business is delivering solar cookers to Zambia to empower communities and help them to cook as sustainably as possible.
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Serious game is a climate solution
A University of Plymouth led initiative has been promoted internationally by Climate Action and Solutions COP21
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University of Plymouth academic tops climate change paper citations
University of Plymouth Professor Camille Parmesan has the most highly cited climate change paper.
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New marketing and sustainability framework revealed to practitioners
Plymouth University news: A new framework developed in partnership with Plymouth University and Friends of the Earth will enable marketers to build sustainability into their day-to-day activities
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Melting Scandinavian ice provides missing link in Europe’s final Ice Age story
Plymouth University news: Scientists in Sweden, London and Plymouth believe they have answered one of the most enduring puzzles of the last ice age, namely, the cause of a sudden cold snap 13,000 years ago.
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Academics participate in Global Wave Conference
Plymouth University news: Academics from Plymouth University have taken part in the international Global Wave Conference promoting efforts to protect our oceans, beaches and marine wildlife
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Fairtrade offerings are secured at Plymouth University thanks to Futures’ intern
Plymouth University news: Fairtrade offerings are secured at Plymouth University thanks to Futures’ intern
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Enhancing knowledge crucial to improved energy-saving behaviours
Plymouth University news: Increasing public knowledge and understanding about energy issues is vital if improved energy-saving behaviours are to be encouraged among individuals and organisations, a study conducted at Plymouth University suggests