Oxford University Centre for the Environment

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The Oxford University Centre for the Environment houses the academic department of the School of Geography and the Environment, an intellectually vibrant, research-intensive academic department at the centre of British geography.
The School is home to the University of Oxford's Undergraduate Honour School of Geography and International Graduate School which offers four taught Masters courses, a Masters of Philosophy, and a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) in Geography and the Environment.
Series associated with Oxford University Centre for the Environment
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52 | Creative Commons | What will it take to avoid 2, 3 and 4+ degrees? | Second presentation of session 9 (Avoiding large climate changes 1) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference: What will it take to avoid 2, 3 and 4+ degrees? The importance of cumulative emissions. | Myles Allen | 27 Nov 2009 |
51 | Avoiding a 4+ degree world: A challenge for democracy | Second presentation of session 10 of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Bertrand Guillaume | 27 Nov 2009 | |
50 | Global emission pathways | Keynote address from session 10 of the 4 Degrees international climate conference: Global emission pathways: balancing Annex 1 mitigation with non-Annex 1 development. | Kevin Anderson | 27 Nov 2009 | |
49 | The role of international transportation sectors in climate stabilization | Fourth presentation of session 9 of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Holly Preston | 27 Nov 2009 | |
48 | Beyond 4 degrees: should we reconsider our options? | Third presentation of session 9 of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Rob Swart | 27 Nov 2009 | |
47 | The implications of a 4 degrees plus warming for adaptation strategies in the UK | Fourth session of session 8 (Adaptation) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference: The implications of a 4 degrees plus warming for adaptation strategies in the UK: Time to Change? | Lisa Horrocks | 25 Nov 2009 | |
46 | Nature Conservation in a 4 degrees plus world - a luxury or a necessity? | Third presentation of session 8 (Adaptation) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Michael Morecroft | 25 Nov 2009 | |
45 | How adaptation decision-making is affected by the potential for 4 degrees and beyond | Second presentation of session 8 (Adaptation) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Mark Stafford-Smith | 25 Nov 2009 | |
44 | One two three more: challenges to describing a warmer world | First presentation of session 8 (Adaptation) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Leonard Smith | 25 Nov 2009 | |
43 | Social Vulnerability and adaptation possibilities for Vietnam in a 4 degrees plus world | Fourth presentation of session 6 (Vulnerable people and places 2) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Pamela McElwee | 25 Nov 2009 | |
42 | Climate-induced population displacements in a 4 degree plus world | Third presentation of session 6 (Vulnerable people and places 2) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Francois Gemenne | 25 Nov 2009 | |
41 | Estimating human population health impacts in a 4 degree world | Second presentation of session 6 (Vulnerable people and places 2) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Simon Hales | 25 Nov 2009 | |
40 | Wildfire in a 4 degrees plus world | First presentation of session six (Vulnerable people and places 2) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | David Karoly | 25 Nov 2009 | |
39 | The impacts of sea-level rise on coastal nations with and without mitigation | Fifth presentation of the fifth session (Vulnerable people and places 1): The impacts of sea-level rise on coastal nations with and without mitigation. An application of the DIVA and IMAGE models. | Jochen Hinkel | 25 Nov 2009 | |
38 | Impacts of sea-level rise at 4 degrees and above | Fourth presentation of session five (Vulnerable people and places 1) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Robert Nicholls | 25 Nov 2009 | |
37 | Visualising sea-level rise projections for IPCC SRES simulations at 4 degrees or above | Third presentation of the fifth session (Vulnerable people and places 1) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Diogo de Gusmao | 25 Nov 2009 | |
36 | Sea-level rise in a 4 degree world | Second presentation of the fifth session (Vulnerable people and places 1) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Stefan Rahmstorf | 25 Nov 2009 | |
35 | Sea-level rise and impacts in a 4 degree plus world | Keynote address for the fifth session (Vulnerable people and places 1) of the 4 degrees international climate conference. | Pier Vellinga | 25 Nov 2009 | |
34 | Projections of regional impacts of a 4 degrees global warming of Northeast Brazil | Fourth presentation of the fourth session (Ecosystems and ecosystem services) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Jose Marengo | 25 Nov 2009 | |
33 | Changing climate, land use and fire in Amazonia under high warming scenarios | Second presentation from the fourth session (Ecosystems and ecosystem services) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Wolfgang Cramer | 25 Nov 2009 | |
32 | Tropical forests in a 4º+ world | Keynote address from the fourth session (Ecosystems and ecosystem service) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Yadvinder Malhi | 25 Nov 2009 | |
31 | Limits to adaptation: implications of global temperature changes beyond 4º | Fourth presentation of session 3 (Agriculture, food and water security 2) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Anders Levermann | 25 Nov 2009 | |
30 | Risk posed to global water availability by a 4 degrees climate change | Second presentation of the third session (Agriculture, food and water security 2) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference. | Fai Fung | 25 Nov 2009 | |
29 | Crop Yield and Adaptation under climate change: implications of warming | First presentation of Session 3 (Agriculture, Food and Water Security 2) of the 4 Degrees International Climate Conference. | Andrew Challinor | 25 Nov 2009 | |
28 | 4 plus degrees: a drastic reduction in the renewable energy potential of sugarcane | Fourth presentation of session 2 (Agriculture, Food and Water Security) of the 4degrees International Climate Conference. | Rasack Nayamuth | 05 Nov 2009 | |
27 | What would happen to barley production in Finland if the global temperature increases above 4 degrees? | Third presentation of session 2 (Agriculture, Food and Water Security) of the 4degrees International Climate Conference. | Reimund Rotter | 05 Nov 2009 | |
26 | Adapting African food systems to a 4 degree world | Second presentation of session 2 (Agriculture, Food and Water Security) of the 4degrees International Climate Conference. | Polly Ericksen | 05 Nov 2009 | |
25 | 4 degrees plus: what might this mean for agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa? | Second keynote address from session 2 (Agriculture, Food and Water Security) of the 4degrees International Climate Conference. | Philip Thornton | 05 Nov 2009 | |
24 | Beyond 4 degrees: impacts across the global scale | Third presentation from session 1 of the 4degrees International Climate Conference. | Nigel Arnell | 05 Nov 2009 | |
23 | Creative Commons | 4 degrees of global warming: regional patterns and timing | Second presentation from session 1 of the 4degrees International Climate Conference. | Richard Betts | 05 Nov 2009 |
22 | Terra quasi-incognita: beyond the 2 degree line | First keynote address from the 4degrees International Climate Conference. | John Schellnhuber | 05 Nov 2009 | |
21 | UK Climate Projections: Questions and Answers | Part six. Q and A session following the launch of the 2009 UK Climate Projections in Oxford. | Chris West, Roger Street, Richard Lamb | 11 Aug 2009 | |
20 | UK Climate Projections: Where do we go from here | Part five. UKCIP science officer Anna Steynor speaking at the launch of the 2009 UK Climate Projections in Oxford. | Anna Steynor | 11 Aug 2009 | |
19 | UK Climate Projections: Projections in Practice and eLearning | Part four. UKCIP senior training officer Richard Lamb speaking at the launch of the 2009 UK Climate Projections in Oxford. | Richard Lamb | 11 Aug 2009 | |
18 | UK Climate Projections: User Interface | Part three. UKCIP training officer Peter Walton and science officer Anna Steynor speaking at the launch of the 2009 UK Climate Projections in Oxford. | Peter Walton, Anna Steynor | 11 Aug 2009 | |
17 | UK Climate Projections: How to use the Projections | Part two. UKCIP technical director Roger Street speaking at the launch of the 2009 UK Climate Projections in Oxford. | Roger Street | 11 Aug 2009 | |
16 | UK Climate Projections: Launch | Part one. UKCIP director Dr. Chris West speaking at the launch of the 2009 UK Climate Projections in Oxford. | Chris West | 11 Aug 2009 | |
15 | Water Enterprise Forum: Financing water: where will the funding for enterprise come from? | James Winpenny, Wychwood Economic Consulting Ltd, talks on 'Financing water: where will the funding for enterprise come from?' as part of the Water Enterprise Forum on the 27 May 2009. | James Winpenny | 08 Jun 2009 | |
14 | Water Enterprise Forum: Beyond public versus private: what is the role of private water companies? | Jack Moss, AquaFed, talks on 'Beyond public versus private: what is the role of private water companies?' as part of the Water Enterprise Forum on the 27 May 2009. | Jack Moss | 08 Jun 2009 | |
13 | Water Enterprise Forum: Regulation and institutions: What are the constraints on innovation in the water sector? | Steve Rayner, InSIS - Saïd Business School, talks on 'Regulation and institutions: What are the constraints on innovation in the water sector?' as part of the Water Enterprise Forum on the 27 May 2009. | Steve Rayner | 08 Jun 2009 | |
12 | Water Enterprise Forum: What are the historic and future trends in the water industry? | Christopher Gasson, Global Water Intelligence, talks on 'What are the historic and future trends in the water industry?' as part of the Water Enterprise Forum on the 27 May 2009. | Christopher Gasson | 08 Jun 2009 | |
11 | 'Link' and 'Place': A New Approach to UK Street Planning and Design | Prof. Peter Jones (Centre for Transport Studies, UCL) talks on ''Link' and 'Place': A New Approach to UK Street Planning and Design' as part of the OxTran Seminar Series at the Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford in 2009. | Peter Jones | 26 Feb 2009 | |
10 | Some thoughts on car parking | Peter Guest (former president British Parking Association) talks on 'Some thoughts on car parking' as part of the OxTran Seminar Series at the TSU in 2009. Please note: Peter's views do not represent those of the British Parking Association. | Peter Guest | 19 Feb 2009 | |
9 | TGV-UK: An idea whose time has come? | Professor Sir Peter Hall (UCL) talks on 'TGV-UK: An idea whose time has come?' as part of the OxTran Seminar Series at the Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford in 2009. | Peter Hall | 09 Feb 2009 | |
8 | Nudging people to make better choices: transport applications | Dr Erel Avineri (Reader in Travel Behaviour, UWE, Bristol) talks on 'Nudging people to make better choices: transport applications' as part of the OxTran Seminar Series at the Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford in 2008. | Erel Avineri | 13 Jan 2009 | |
7 | Reflections on the ECI's MSc Environmental Change and Management | Students Max and Astrid give their insights on this MSc programme, including why they applied, what they learned, the fieldtrips, the students and more. | Max Edkins, Astrid Westerlind Wigstrom | 10 Oct 2008 | |
6 | Introduction to the Environmental Change Institute | Introduction to research groups and activities at the Environmental Change Institute. | Diana Liverman | 16 Sep 2008 | |
5 | Voluntary Carbon Offsets | Introduction to doctoral research project by student Adam Bumpus at the Environmental Change Institute. | Adam Bumpus | 29 Jul 2008 | |
4 | African Ecology: Fire and Ants | Short introduction to research on African Ecology by Dr Kate Parr. | Kate Parr | 29 Jul 2008 | |
3 | UK Climate Impacts Programme | Introduction to the UK Climate Impacts programme at the Environmental Change Institute. | Chris West | 29 Jul 2008 | |
2 | Ecosystem Dynamics and Tropical Forestry | Short introduction to research by the Ecosystem Dynamics Group at the Environmental Change Institute. | Joshua Fisher | 29 Jul 2008 | |
1 | Climate Adaptation Research | A short interview with Professor Diana Liverman about her research and work on climate adaptation. | Diana Liverman | 29 Jul 2008 |
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