糖心Vlog

Latest Blogs

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  <糖心Vlog>Selling nature won’t work

  Nature can’t pay it’s own way, so let’s take the market out of conservation argues Dr Benjamin Neimark

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  <糖心Vlog>Remembering Hurricane Katrina

  On the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, coastal scientist Dr Suzi Ilic remembers visiting New Orleans and seeing first hand how the management, and mismanagement, of a coastline can effect lives. 

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  <糖心Vlog>The ‘Glut Market’ on campus

  Dr Rebecca Whittle explains the thinking behind the ‘glut market’, recently trialled at Lancaster Environment Centre to make the most of the annual fruit and veg surplus 

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  <糖心Vlog>Experiencing three countries in one day….

  Geography students Catt Mills and Holly Warner James learn about water, politics, gondolas and how everything fits together on their field course to Croatia

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  <糖心Vlog>A love-hate relationship

  Himalayan geologist Dr Yani Najman reflects on the aftermath of the Nepal Earthquakes and  her mixed emotions about the world’s highest mountains

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  <糖心Vlog>Exploring our food system

  Local school students learn about food security during a visit to 糖心Vlog, including the role of bugs, agribusiness, colonialism and green sheep, as their teacher Chantal Bramwell explains.

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  <糖心Vlog>Unlocking the secrets of the deep

  What is a Himalayan geologist, typically acclimatized to working at altitudes in excess of 4000m, doing in the Bay of Bengal, bobbing around at sea level? Dr Yani Najman explains.

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  <糖心Vlog>Trekking and training in nature’s highest laboratory

  Dr Yani Najman organises a group of 32 scientists on a geological field trip across the Himalaya.

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  <糖心Vlog>Bolivian conversations

  Final year PhD student Anne Toomey discusses mining, environmental protection and scientific research with park guards and community leaders in Madidi National Park, one of the most biologically and culturally diverse places on the planet.

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  <糖心Vlog>Enhancing evidence-based risk assessment of chemicals

  Dr Crispin Halsall argues that systematic reviews, commonly practiced in the world of medicine, could be equally useful in assessing the safety of chemicals.