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Tag Archives: Geography

Two subjects land spot on global league table

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Edge Hill University has been recognised as a world class institution for its outstanding performance in two subject areas.

Students help turn tide on coastal erosion research

Three Edge Hill students are helping to turn the tide on research into coastal erosion. 

Edge Hill shortlisted in major graduate awards for employability strategy

Edge Hill University has been shortlisted in this year’s TARGETjobs national awards for its employability strategy.

Coastal scientists make a splash with YouTube channel

Coastal scientists at Edge Hill University are making waves on the internet after launching their own YouTube channel in a bid to inspire the next generation of learners to protect the world’s coastlines.

The beef with vegans: Top student’s dissertation shines a light on the stigma against vegans

A new study led by a student at Edge Hill University proves that there is a stigma against vegans that plays out on an almost daily basis.

New Research uses crystals in magmas to improve the prediction of explosive volcanic eruptions

New research is looking at ways to use mineral crystals within magmas to help improve the prediction of dangerous volcanic eruptions like the one affecting the island of St Vincent.

Research funding awarded to Edge Hill to help Thailand coastal communities tackle climate change

A geography researcher from Edge Hill University has been awarded funding to explore how coastal communities in Thailand can use vital data to manage risks around climate change.

Air quality project awarded Royal Society funding

An Edge Hill academic has been awarded funding by the Royal Society for a fantastic project to develop new ways of monitoring air pollution.

EHU Podcast: Talking…Palm Oil and the Environment

Paul Aplin, Professor of Geography, discusses his research into tropical peatland in Malaysia, the ecological impact of palm oil production, a common ingredient in many packaged supermarket products, and the steps we can take to ensure a sustainable future for the industry which doesn’t devastate finely-balanced ecosystems.

https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/news/files/2020/01/Paul-Aplin_geog_sustain.mp3

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Award win for best-performing student

A Geology with Physical Geography student at Edge Hill University has been rewarded for her course efforts by picking up a prestigious award.

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