This category will capture the efforts of the Digital Environment programme to reach out across the environmental science community.
What a great day at the Royal Society in London for the ‘Digital – the key to unlocking Environmental Challenges’ event. All the planning for this key stakeholder event came good and we had a fantastic day of presentations, panels sessions and exhibits from all the supported research teams. A collective audience of some 110 […]
Just a fortnight to go until the NERC ‘Digital, Unlocking Environmental Challenges’ event at the Royal Society, London on Sept 5th. Free registration and details at https://digitalenvironment.org/digital-the-key-to-unlocking-environmental-challenges/ – the event is all about how digital tools support sound environmental decision making. @SPFDigiEnv @NERCscience #DUEC
It’s now become even easier to find our YouTube channel – packed with all the excellent webinars we have run and much more. You can now subscribe at: https://www.youtube.com/@NERCDigitalEnvironment On the channel we have content from each of the six webinar series we have run over the past years with fascinating talks from eminent speakers […]
The first NERC ‘Constructing a Digital Environment’ (CDE) conference and hackathon ‘#CDE22’ has just finished, running over the past few days at the University of Birmingham. The Hackathon commenced on 10th July, then the conference itself ran on from Monday 11 to Tuesday 12 July. The event has been the culmination of the work underway […]
Monday 20th September 2021, 4-5.30pm Members of the Digital Environment Expert Network participated in a chat show style event on Digital Environments: Disentangling Nature Through Technology. This event was hosted by Prof. Steve Hallett, joined by Prof. Jane Hart, Dr Jenny Brown, Dr John Siddorn and Dr Matt Fry. They wrestled with questions such as: Can […]
We’ve just completed our 3rd round of #EnvironmentalDataDiscovery trails. This trail focused on borehole information and ran 25th – 28th August & 5th – 8th September 2021. It comprised 5 questions to explore the British Geological Survey’s (BGS) online Onshore GeoIndex. Participants started exploring the map view data before looking into the borehole records in […]
On Friday 11th May (our new time) we were pleased to welcome Dr Lia Chatzidiakou of the University of Cambridge to present her webinar entitled ‘Sensor networks and smart analysis: Quantifying air quality and health impacts’. The talk commenced our ‘Sensing the Environment’ webinar series. Dr Lia Chatzidiakou is a research associate at the Department […]
We had a fantastic finish to the first of our Webinar series ‘Data for Decision Making’ when Professor Karl Claxton presented his most informative talk on Lessons from applying decision science in the public health sector. This presentation followed the earlier webinars from Professor Sam L Savage (The Flaw of Averages and How to Cure […]
Have a look at our CDE funded projects page – see https://digitalenvironment.org/home/digital-environment-projects. The project investigators have been making some short video presentations to explain more about their respective research projects. These are a great way to quickly gain an understanding of the enormous span of research the ‘Constructing a Digital Environment’ programme is now supporting. […]
Digital Champions Professors Ron Corstanje and Steve Hallett provided a summary update of progress to date with their activities with relation to the NERC ‘Constructing a Digital Environment’ programme. This was recorded and the video is presented below.