From the macro to the micro: analysis from the IES

Helen McMillan
Webinars
January 2023

SoBRA’s report Guidance on Assessing Risk to Controlled Waters from UK Land Contamination Under Conditions of Future Climate Change (August 2022) is the first national industry guidance to actively consider how predicted climate change impacts should be incorporated within controlled...

IAQM
Webinars
January 2023

This webinar was held after the IAQM AGM 2022 and features a speech from Bernard Fisher, IAQM President, on 20 years of the IAQM and a keynote speech from Prof Helen ApSimon, IAQM Honorary Fellow, on an integrated approach to improving air quality.


 



Joseph Lewis
Blog
December 2022
two people shaking hands over a table

This article is part of our Future of ES23 horizon scanning & foresight project on the future of the environmental sciences. Find out more about the project and how you can get involved.


Megatrends are global level observable patterns of progress and change, so it is troubling to look...

Joseph Lewis
Blog
December 2022
candles for a birthday cake which read "2022" with a hand holding the zero

Last year, the IES hoped that 2022 would be 'the year of delivery' on environmental commitments. Looking back, the 'year of delay' may be more appropriate. 2022 has not been without its milestones for environmental progress, but the year has not lived up to the significant need for tangible...

Joseph Lewis
Blog
December 2022
canopy of trees

The UN Convention on Biological Diversity's (CBD) summit on biodiversity, COP15, has now begun, and will be taking place from 7th December to 19th December 2023 in Montreal, Canada. The summit was originally scheduled to take place in 2020, but was significantly delayed, principally...

Dr Bruce Lascelles
Blog
December 2022

As we mark another World Soil Day, this year seems to be ever more pertinent given the increased need and pressure to address climate change and other global problems that will affect the sustainable future of our planet. Lots of people may not have considered that a key solution has been right...

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