This blog post by Jonathan Bosch, an SSCP DTP student, is part of a series on Responding to Environmental Change, an…
Category: Impacts & adaptation
Resilience to environmental hazards
This blog post by Malcom Graham, an SSCP DTP student, is part of a series on Responding to Environmental Change, an…
Managing environmental change
This blog post by Rebecca Emerton, a Scenario DTP student at University of Reading, is part of a series on…
Meeting global water needs: More than a pipe dream
by Dr Karl Smith, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Every waking hour, I ingest water. Not always in its purest…
High altitude agriculture – The challenges of adapting to the changing water supply in the Himalayas
by Bhopal Pandeya, Research Associate (ESPA Fellowship), Grantham Institute Mountains are often referred to as ‘water towers’ as they provide…
Hard Evidence: will climate change affect the spread of tropical diseases?
By Paul Parham, Honorary Lecturer in Infectious Disease Epidemiology Many tropical diseases such as malaria, Chagas disease and dengue are…
The global health benefits of tackling climate change
by Professor Paolo Vineis and Pauline Scheelbeek, School of Public Health It is sometimes claimed that addressing climate change with proper…
Internship Experiences: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
by Peter Blair, Science and Solutions for a Changing Planet DTP student The Thames Basin is set to face many…
How will Antartica’s ice-sheet contribute to 21st century sea level rise?
by Professor Martin Siegert, Co-director, Grantham Institute On 27th October I convened a meeting at the Royal Society of London…
7 Frightening Findings from the IPCC Report
By Helena Wright, Research Postgraduate, Centre for Environmental Policy Helena Wright, an Imperial PhD student, looks at worst possible scenarios…