Monday, 24 October 2011

British Science Association Bristol and Bath- "Watching the Earth from Space" Wednesday 2 November

“Watching the Earth from Space; addressing Climate Change and Global Issues”, a talk by Prof Alan O’Neill, Director, National Centre for Earth Observation, University of Reading

Wednesday 2 November at 7.00pm, St Mary Redcliffe Church (close to Bristol Temple Meads Station) Entry £1.00 at door.  There is a public car park opposite on Redcliffe Way.

Data from Earth-orbiting satellites are revolutionizing our understanding of our home planet.  Alan O’Neill’s talk will give a number of examples of the scientific use of such data, including understanding the ozone hole, climate change and earthquakes.

You would be extremely welcome to attend and please also do forward to any friends or colleagues who might be interested.  

Latest information of programme also on our website, http://BSciA-BSBA.org.uk   

Urban Transport 2012: Call for Papers from the Wessex Institute

Professor Jim Longhurst will be co-charing the 18th International Conference on Urban Transport and the Environment on 15 - 17 May, 2012 in A Coruña, Spain,organised by the Wessex Institute of Technology, UK and sponsored by: WIT Transactions on the Built Environment & The International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning.

View full details about the conference objectives, topics and submission requirements online at: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/transport2012rem3.html