The listings below are for climate-related events across the University of Leeds.
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This seminar presents three books and perspectives on the Anthropocene: ‘The Birth of the Anthropocene’, Jeremy Davies, 2016; ‘Sustainability and Peaceful Coexistence for the Anthropocene; Pasi Heikkurinen (ed), 2017; ‘The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene’, Simon L Lewis and Mark A Maslin, 2018.
Seminar by the Leeds Institute for Data Analytics in a series showcasing data analytics. Abstract With the international climate change agreement in Paris the world has moved towards an era of climate solutions. Yet, our understanding of how to solve the climate problem is still limited. Part of the problem is our inefficacy in synthesizing...
Jonathon Porritt, founder director of Forum for the Future, will discuss the book ‘The World We Made’ (Phaidon, 2013), a positive and optimistic vision of the future in 2050 written by fictional character Alex Mackay. The talk is part of series of events funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering INGENIOUS outreach scheme. An invitation-only workshop developing a vision...
Past Earth Network Conference 2018: Public Lecture Only Dr Alice Roberts is an academic, writer and broadcaster. Her interests are in the structure of humans, how we function, and our place in the wider environment. FREE tickets can be obtained here