New Project: Forecasting Coastal Erosion

This is part of the next phase of DynamicCoast.com and will use the latest monitoring techniques to map and categorise the resilience of the Scottish coast and identify the links between erosion and flooding. The damage that climate change could cause to nearly one fifth of Scotland’s coastline and the steps that could be taken to mitigate it will be forecast in this new two year research project.

Lifelong Learning in Australia Workshop Report - Final Version

Please find featured below and attached the final version of the report from the Lifelong Learning in Australia: From practice to policy workshop, held in Melton City on 28 November 2017, where Professor Michael Osborne was one of our speakers.

Rivers with rights? Social and environmental conflict in Colombia

Colombia has experienced one of the most protracted civil conflicts in the world, lasting over fifty years and resulting in a high death toll, widespread displacement, and deep social scars. On 27 September 2016, the Colombian Government signed an historic peace agreement with Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - People’s Army (FARC-EP), the main guerrilla group. While the cessation of FARC-EP violence has brought with it great hope for peace, the complexity of the Colombian conflict and the persistence of a variety of legal and illegal armed groups also presents very real challenges.