by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 29, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Uncategorized, Walker Academy
Written by PhD student Emmeline Smith from SCENARIO DTP For the 8th year running, farms around the world are facing the same devastating problem of global temperature change. There has been mass media coverage of farmers battling disasters like floods and...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 29, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Uncategorized, Walker Academy
Written by PhD student Philippa Oppenheimer from SCENARIO DTP The impact of humans on the world is becoming increasingly clear. Excessive carbon emissions are resulting in climate change defined by unprecedented wildfires, floods, storms, and droughts. However,...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 29, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Uncategorized, Walker Academy
Written by PhD student Megan Sherlock from SCENARIO DTP. Research is being done to determine what plants the public should grow in their gardens in the face of climate change, as more urban gardens are being lost than ever before. More and more gardens and...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 27, 2023 | Front page news, Walker Updates
Welcome to the Walker Update, bringing you up to speed with our latest news. EVENTS COP Climate Action Studio Workshops With only days to go until COP28, the Walker Institute is again running the COP Climate Action Studio. PhD students from the University of Reading,...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 23, 2023 | COP, Front page news, Walker Updates
This special COP28 Update highlights the events taking place during COP28: The University of Reading is an official Observer of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP) process, having participated in almost a decade of...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 11, 2023 | Front page news, Uncategorized
The “Cross-border climate change impacts and systemic risks in Europe and beyond” conference was an inspiring forum to explore cross-border climate impacts and systemic risks. The conference themes ranged from trade and value chains to...
