UWE and Cranfield NERC funded research on impacts of commercial composting

Read the recent press release on this NERC funded project at http://info.uwe.ac.uk/news/uwenews/article.asp?item=1470&year=2009.

Institute for Sustainability, Health and the Environment Inaugural Conference

More than 100 invited guests drawn from practitioners, researchers and policy makers in public health, local authorities, environment, planning, business and other organisations attended the inaugural conference of the Institute on April 21st . The conference entitled Anticipating Tomorrow for Change Today featured amongst others a presentation from the co-directors of ISHE, Judy Orme and Jim Longhurst outlining the vision, aims, capacity and capability of the Institute .

Read the associated press release here. http://info.uwe.ac.uk/news/uwenews/article.asp?item=1468&year=2009

The presentations from the conference will be available on the ISHE web site (http://www.uwe.ac.uk/ishe/) soon.

AQMRC Work Featured in Research and Knowledge Exchange Conference

The work of the Air Quality Management Resource Centre was presented at the Faculty of Environment and Technology’s Research and Knowledge Exchange Conference held on April 23rd 2009. Click here to see the presentation on AQMRC delivered by Jim Longhurst.