From the macro to the micro: analysis from the IES

Joseph Lewis & Ethny Childs
Blog
November 2021

COP26 has been a motivator for widespread increases in climate ambition, including from some of the largest polluters. Now that COP26 is upon us, it is imperative that these aspirations are met with urgent and effective action which translates ambitions and commitments into comprehensive action...

Ethny Childs
Blog
October 2021

In the run-up to COP26, the IES has been hosting a number of discussions and events exploring six key themes in our STAGES on the road to COP26. 


We have just wrapped up the latest theme: Economy. For this penultimate stage we have been looking into questions of economic...

Various authors
Article
October 2021

environmental SCIENTIST | Animal migration | October 2021


Anna Forbes, Oli Back, Mia Ridler, Jess Mead, Joe Pecorelli and Wanda Bodnar outline the latest initiatives to improve the future of the European eel...

Paul Eijssen and Tom Moekotte
Webinars
October 2021

In 2016 Royal HaskoningDHV took the initiative (with support of the Dutch Ministry) to conduct a pilot project to create the first digital interactive Environmental Impact Statement. Now, more than four years later, a variety of project examples are available that have started to apply a digital...

Ashish Sharma
Webinars
October 2021
Photo of a woman and her child on a speeding motorbike.

Air pollution exposure to young children is a serious concern globally since they are the most vulnerable to the health effects of traffic-related air pollution. In 2017, UNICEF revealed that almost 17 million children, younger than 1 year old, live in severely affected regions of the world...

Dr Eleanor Reed and Chris Stapleton
Webinars
October 2021
Photo of land, half is muddy soil, half is fresh healthy grass.

This webinar was held in collaboration with the British Society of Soil Science, which explored how Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) can promote and support soil health.


There is increasing recognition of the vital role of healthy soils in promoting healthy ecosystems and...

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