DMUG 2018

DMUG 2018 is the one-day annual conference for users of dispersion models.

This unapologetically technical conference, DMUG, remains the key annual event for experts in this field providing a platform for knowledge exchange, debate and discussion on topical issues.

IES Webinar: Solving the Sustainable City Paradox

This webinar will explore some of the challenges and solutions involved in mapping city-scale urban needs in a rapidly changing Indonesian major metropolis. Harry will draw from a recently completed project, commissioned by the IFC, to develop a city wide low carbon roadmap to align with the national target of a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions as required under the Paris Agreement.

IES Webinar: Good plastic, bad plastic?

Over the past few years numerous campaigns have attempted to reduce our reliance on plastic.  Recently attention has moved from supermarket plastic bags to drink straws and bottle manufacturers.  

But has plastic been unfairly demonised? Might bio-derived, biodegradable plastics be kinder to the environment and acceptable to consumers or do these alternatives do more harm than good?

IAQM Early Careers group meetup - Manchester

The IAQM Early Career Group provides a forum to learn, practice presentation skills and network with other early career professionals, in a friendly, supportive and accessible environment. This meeting is part of a regular series of mid-afternoon events, where early-career professionals can gain valuable experience in presenting to a moderately sized and supportive audience. The series of meetups will travel around the country in order to provide an opportunity for all early career IAQM members to easily partake.

CEnv in a Day

The CEnv in a Day Workshop is for professionals who meet the criteria for Chartership. The aim of the day is to put all participants through the full application process in one day.

Farm support after Brexit - How sustainable can it be?

Since the vote to leave the EU in 2016 the future of UK farming has been uncertain, compounded by the repeated delays to the publication of Defra's 25-year plan. 

As farmers' await clarity over the changes to farming subsidies, Vicki Hird will be joining us to discuss options for supporting farms post-Brexit, and whether these will encourage sustainable behaviours and enhance natural capital.

The Burntwood Lecture 2017 with Dr Bevis Watts

As perhaps the first and only environmentalist to lead a UK bank, Bevis Watts believes that banks are not currently serving the needs of society and they undermine our long-term ability to sustain ourselves. Indeed, environmental professionals and policy-makers may sometimes feel like the financial sector is undermining their efforts. But the UK's current financial system does hold the potential, through adaptation, to be a catalyst for a sustainable future.

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