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Mitigating damage

Carbon neutral and net zero targets play a key role in limiting the effects of climate change. The research gathered below explores how we achieve those goals and other things we need to understand and do to prevent further damage.  

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Professor Aoife Nolan explains why social sciences research, law, and her work on international law in particular, are essential to create a sustainable future.  

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  1. SHORT: Government's role in promoting wood burning stove emissions
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    Why and how pollution is being tracked from upland fires.
  2. VIDEO: Blue-greening cities to reduce urban heat
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    Find out how University of Nottingham researchers are working to understand and mitigate the problems caused by heatwaves in Nottingham and similar areas.
  3. VIDEO: Blue-greening cities to reduce urban heat
    Description
    Find out how University of Nottingham researchers are working to understand and mitigate the problems caused by heatwaves in Nottingham and similar areas.
  4. BLOG: How research at the University of Nottingham is shaping UK reforestation
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    Drawing upon insights from her work as a research fellow in plant and crop science at the University of Nottingham, Dr Alison Tidy explains the critical role of trees for our ecosystem. Alison explores how trees contribute to food production and the pressing need for reforestation in the UK.
  5. PODCAST: Climate Action and Religion
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    Climate action is vitally important and this podcast explores how community action can play an important role - especially with religious groups. Is this an untapped resource that could be used to make progress?
  6. PODCAST: Trace Metal Pollution
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    Andrea Sartorius is a Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham looking at the impacts of trace metal pollution on ecosystems. Grab yourself a brew and have a listen as Andrea and Ben chat about her research, what those impacts are, and what can be done about it.
  7. SHORT ARTICLE: Health and wellbeing in Nottingham during the 2022 heatwave
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    In this article Dr Charles Ogunbode, Assistant Professor in the School of Psychology at University of Nottingham, explains the impacts of the 2022 heatwave on Nottingham communities and recommends effective coping strategies for similar future scenarios.
  8. BLOG: How we can make a difference in the climate crisis
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    The climate crisis is deepening but here's how we can still make a real difference. As a university, we're committed to reducing our carbon emissions and showing leadership, writes Andy Nolan.
  9. SHORT ARTICLE: Climate change and modern slavery
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    Climate change induced migration has been linked to the risk of human-trafficking and modern slavery, a new study from the Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham has found.
  10. BLOG: The elephant's journey
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    China is facing huge challenges to balance economic growth and biodiversity protection. This is particularly true in its remote and mountainous margins and poverty-stricken rural areas, mainly located in western China. In this article, our researchers examine a recent incident that provides some hope for improvement.
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