Projects
Title
Transforming the UK Energy System: Public Values, Attitudes and Acceptability
Investigators
Pidgeon, N; Butler, C; Jenkins, N; Parkhill, K; Pearson, P; Whitmarsh, L
Duration
2011-2012
Funder
UKERC (UK Energy Research Centre)
Summary
Using different future energy scenarios as a starting point, we aim to build knowledge of public views on changes necessary for whole energy system transformation, in order to inform the policymaking process and provide research evidence on public perceptions of low carbon transitioning.
Title
Energy Biographies: Understanding the Dynamics of Energy Use for Energy Demand Reduction
Investigators
Henwood, K; Pidgeon, N
Duration
2010-2014
Funder
EPSRC/ ESRC
Summary
This research is funded through the ESRC and EPSRC through the ‘Energy and Communities collaborative venture’ as part of Research Council UK's (RCUK) Energy Programme. The project will break new research ground by using innovative qualitative methods (longitudinal work, photographs, scrapbooks) to look closely at how our use of energy is related to our understandings of our biographical past, as well as our hopes for the future.
Title
Transforming the UK Energy System: Public Values, Attitudes and Acceptability
Investigators
Pidgeon, N; Butler, C; Jenkins, N; Parkhill, K; Pearson, P; Whitmarsh, L
Duration
2011-2012
Funder
UKERC (UK Energy Research Centre)
Summary
Using different future energy scenarios as a starting point, we aim to build knowledge of public views on changes necessary for whole energy system transformation, in order to inform the policymaking process and provide research evidence on public perceptions of low carbon transitioning.
Title
Framing energy futures: Public perception and risk
Investigators
Pidgeon, N
Duration
2007-2011
Funder
Leverhulme Trust
Summary
Funded by the Leverhulme Trust this project aims to empirically investigate the extent to which citizens are understanding, conceptualising and responding to the new and emerging spectrum of framings of energy policy.
Title
Epidemiology for sustainable development
Investigators
Palmer, S; Dunstan, F; Elwyn, G; Fone, D; Paranjothy, S
Duration
2010-2013
Funder
WAG- WORD
Title
Measuring Harm and Informing Quality Improvement Longitudinality in the Welsh NHS
Investigators
Palmer, S; Gray, J; Harper, P; Lankshear, A; Mayor, S
Duration
2010-2015
Funder
NIHR
Title
A review of theories, concepts and interventions relating to community-level strengths and their impact on health and well being
Investigators
Elliott, E; Henwood, K; Palmer, S; Shepherd, M; Williams, G
Duration
2011
Funder
AHRC
Title
CONGRESS - Conservation genetic resources for effective species survival
Investigators
Bruford, M
Duration
2010-2013
Funder
Commission of the European Communities
Summary
This research is being carried out with eight international research organisations.
Title
Ultra-high resolution proxy records of last millennium north atlantic temperature anomalies (ULTRA)
Investigators
Hall, I
Duration
2010-2013
Funder
NERC
Title
GATEWAYS - Multi Level assessment of ocean-climate dynamics: A gateway to interdisciplinary training and analysis
Hall, I
Duration
2009-2013
Funder
Commission of the European Communities
Summary
This research is being carried out with nine international research organisations.
Title
Sustainable Building Design
Investigators
Jones, P
Duration
2007-2012
Funder
Building Research Establishment Ltd/ Welsh Assembly Government
Title
SCrIPT: Sustainable construction service platform
Investigators
Rezgui, Y; Hopfe, C; Kwan, A;
Duration
2010-2012
Funder
Welsh Assembly Government (A4B)