To mark 20 years of SocEnv, we spoke to Will Pope, one of its founders, to reflect on the progress made since then.
I’m not sure I have a single answer to this, I think there might be a couple at least. I was already a...
The River Crane in West London is the UK’s first urban Smarter Water Catchment and since 2020 has benefited from £3m of direct investment across five main themes – community and access; biodiversity; water quality; geomorphology and flooding – with at least £20m of further investment identified...
Oil and gas production and use is associated with exposure to health-relevant air pollutants including numerous volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
This webinar presents the results of field studies which investigated ambient VOC concentrations and potential routes to exposure within oil...
This article discusses the proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) that were announced by the Labour Government, their intentions and implications, as well as whether these planning changes will boost economic growth.
On 30th July 2024 Deputy Prime Minister and...
For the fourth and final theme of our UN Ocean Decade endorsed project, Turning the Tide: Systems thinking for a sustainable ocean, we focused on marine conservation and restoration. To explore this topic, we published articles and hosted a range of events in collaboration with experts in the...
In 2019, the Intergovernmental Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) Global Assessment identified human values and behaviours as at the root of all indirect drivers of threat to healthy functioning ecosystems and resilience in nature, but also central to the most critically needed...
Researchers, professionals and members of the IES team provide in depth analysis of news stories, topical issues and emerging science.
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