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New website for environmental research and networking

YHREF (Yorkshire and Humber Regional Environment Forum) have launched their new website which has been created in partnership with Yorkshire Futures.

 
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Weathering the Storm - The Yorkshire and Humber Regional Adaptation Study

Our region has seen significant flood events over the last few years, most notably during the summer of 2007 where large parts of South Yorkshire, Hull and Humberside, and York...

 
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Talking Points: Wayne Hemingway
Wed, 21/04/2010 - 17:00

RoseBowl at Leeds Metropolitan University.

The next in our series of the Talking Points lecture series will be given by Wayne Hemingway; founder of the Red or Dead fashion brand, Chairman of Building for Life, and co-owner of Hemingway Design.

 
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The Conservation and Management of Rivers - 20 Years On
Sun, 05/09/2010 - 23:00 - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 23:00

University of York

  In September 1990 the Nature Conservancy Council organised an international conference on ‘The Conservation and Management of Rivers’. The conference was truly international, attracting 337 delegates from 29 countries.

 
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Environmental considerations of sustainable economic growth

In April 2008, SQW Consulting was appointed by the North West Development Agency(NWDA) and regional partners to undertake a two-stage study looking at the environmental considerations of sustainable economic growth...

Report type: Research Findings
 
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Reviewing targets and indicators for an ecosystem approach

The objective of this study is to review current indicators and targets relating to the natural environment to determine their consistency with an ecosystem approach, including the delivery of healthy...

Report type: Research Findings
 
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Economic Development Strategy for Bolsover, Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire (2009-2014)

The Strategy, jointly prepared by Bolsover, Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire Councils, sets out a shared vision of how to drive forward the development of the joint economy over the next five years. ...

Report type: Others e.g: Benchmarking
 
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The Happy Planet Index 2.0

This is the second edition of the Happy Planet Index which ranks nations according to how well they are delivering long, healthy and happy lives for their inhabitants while still...

Report type: Research Findings
 
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Where we are now

When the Sustainable Development Commission decided to launch a project to identify potential breakthroughs in sustainability, they began by taking a look at what has happened since the launch of the...

Report type: Research Findings
 
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Consumer Power

Changing the public's use of energy at home and on the move is critical for reducing the UK's overall emissions contributing to climate change. However, beyond the environmentally inclined, there...

Report type: Research Findings
 
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