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The listings below are for climate-related events across the University of Leeds.

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Climate Change, Science and Architecture

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ABSTRACT Changes in climate mean that cities need to adopt to future prevailing climate conditions if significant increase in building cooling loads are to be avoided in the future. A preservation of the inner-city micro¬climate can also be seen as a base for high amenity values in future cities.  This talk will give an introduction...

Climate change impacts on water in China

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A Newton Fund CSSP China Event Program 14:45 – Prof. Wang Yanjun – Projecting population and economy in China under socio-economic pathways. 15:15 – Prof. Su Buda – Climate change impacts on river discharge in the Upper Yangtze 15:45 – Coffee / biscuit break Keynote: 16:00 – Prof. Jiang Tong – Direct Indicators of Climate Change Risks Biographies...

How to maximize the historical opportunity to improve cooling efficiency

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Abstract Leeds has a joint school of engineering with South West Jiao Tong University in Chengdu (a.k.a. “the Panda City”) and a Living Lab collaboration with Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Our university community also has a general interest in Public Health Issues of sustainable development in the growing megacities of the Global South. Thus Energy...

What’s new in the Community Earth System Model at NCAR

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Abstract In the summer of 2018, the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) released version 2 of its flagship climate model, the Community Earth System Model (CESM2). This update is the most significant change in the model since CESM was first made available in 2010, with the addition of several new model components and...

Postgraduate Breakfast Club

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Professor Tami Bond is a professor of Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois whose research has followed a thread from atmospheric chemistry and climate, to technology change and future scenarios. Join us to hear about her experience navigating through disciplinary boundaries between engineering, atmospheric chemistry, and climate.  This will be followed by a discussion of...