2011
News related to the Research Institute from 2011:
The seagrass story continues
18/11/2011
The importance of seagrass meadows and their conservation continue to attract attention
Climate Change Champion
04/11/2011
Ebbw Vale’s fifteen-year-old Climate Change Champion, Bronwen Davies
Can Wales change the world?
04/11/2011
Sustainability Week Debate asks what environmental impact a small nation can have
Place based workshops begin
06/09/2011
A series of workshops looking at how scientists and communities can work together effectively to address issues of concern to communities.
AESOP Excellence Award for teaching and research programme
12/08/2011
Dr Abid Mehmood, Research Fellow at Sustainable Places Research Institute took part in an award winning teaching and research programme.
Sustainable Places helps to support the Size of Wales
04/08/2011
Cardiff University becomes a supporting member of the Size of Wales project.
Ecosystem service research showcase
22/06/2011
Key conference highlights Welsh expertise in food security and ecosystem services.
Putting a price on seagrass
08/06/2011
One of the Institute’s Research Fellows, Leanne Cullen-Unsworth, has posed that very question in her research on seagrass.
Speaking up for the natural world
01/06/2011
We are inviting people to have their voice heard by trialling an innovative way to connect with the public in the run up to Wales Biodiversity Week.
Working together, a view from Europe
21/04/2011
The Institute is delighted that Professor Katarina Eckerberg is visiting Cardiff as part of the University’s Distinguished Visiting Fellow Scheme.
ESRC funded PhD Studentships
28/03/2011
Wales-DTC is awarding a number of ESRC-funded postgraduate research studentships to support doctoral research and training
New PhD Scholarship Opportunities
08/02/2011
The School of City and Regional Planning has been awarded six new PhD Scholarships.
High-profile patrons for Research Institutes
11/01/2011
Stephen Fry, Griff Rhys Jones and Sir Terry Matthews back new Research Institutes.
