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New marine discussion meeting: Deeper than plastic

With the world's oceans under increasing pressure from acidification, warming, habitat destruction, pollution and unsustainable fishing practices, the topic of marine protection has been a prominent environmental focus in 2018. Through support of the World Environment Day #BeatPlasticPollution campaign, widespread popularity for BBC documentary, Blue Planet...

The Data Tree - free online course for environmental researchers

The Data Tree is a free online course in research data management, launched by the Institute for Environmental Analytics and funded by...

Award presented to our first REnvTech at this year's Burntwood Lecture

Over this last year, the IES have focused attention on extending membership to all levels of environmental scientists, breaking...
Analysis: Webinar: The future of tropical agriculture
Analysis: Book review: Sustainability Science: Key Issues

Featured events

Teaching in geography, earth and environmental science: Workshop for early-career academics

Royal Geographical Society, London SW7 2AR
Monday, 19 November 2018 - 11:00am
Hosted by the Royal Geographical Society, this practical, activity-based workshop will provide participants with the opportunity...

IES Webinar: Identification and analysis of petroleum hydrocarbons and tars: In both solids and liquids

Online
Monday, 19 November 2018 - 12:30pm
Until recently, identifying and analysing for TPH, tars etc. has relied on laboratory GCs. However, measuring fluorescence across...

Discussion Meeting: Deeper than Plastic

University of Plymouth, PL4 8AA
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 - 1:30pm
With the world's oceans under increasing pressure from acidification, warming, habitat destruction, pollution and unsustainable...

CEnv in a Day

IES Offices, 140 London Wall, EC2Y 5DN
Tuesday, 27 November 2018 - 9:30am
The CEnv in a Day Workshop is for professionals who meet the criteria for Chartership. The aim of the day is to...

Latest publications

Deeper than plastic: Issues for the marine environment

With the return of David Attenborough's Blue Planet, the Earth's seas and oceans have been at the forefront of the public agenda in 2018. This edition of the environmental SCIENTIST takes a look beneath the surface, uncovering issues...

A collaborative approach to improving graduate employment outcomes

The 2016 Wakeham review of STEM Degree Provision and Graduate Employability identified poor graduate employability statistics across a number of STEM subjects, including Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences (EMES). The Committee of Heads of...

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