All Outputs (18)
Transforming disaster risk reduction with AI and Big Data: Legal and interdisciplinary perspectives (2025)
Journal Article
Managing complex disaster risks requires interdisciplinary efforts. Breaking down silos between law, social sciences, and natural sciences is critical for all processes of disaster risk reduction. It is essential to explore how AI enhances understand... Read More about Transforming disaster risk reduction with AI and Big Data: Legal and interdisciplinary perspectives.
Creating healthy and sustainable cities (2025)
Digital Artefact
This short article summarises the major themes that will be addressed at the European Urban Research Association (EURA) Conference to be held in Bristol in June 2025. Contributors will share perspectives on how to create healthy and sustainable citi... Read More about Creating healthy and sustainable cities.
On-site identification of black soil thickness based on drill-core imaging and deep learning (2025)
Journal Article
Accurate identification of the black soil thickness from soil profiling is usually time-consuming and labor-intensive, while the on-site identification of black soil thickness by experts is challenging due to the notable transitional layer in the thi... Read More about On-site identification of black soil thickness based on drill-core imaging and deep learning.
Leading together: An invitation (2025)
Digital Artefact
In 2025 the world feels like a very divided place. The capacity to listen, empathize, and learn from alternative perspectives is eroded, as is the potential to build lasting and effective partnerships and collaboration to address the “wicked” problem... Read More about Leading together: An invitation.
Revising the English non-devolution white paper (2025)
Digital Artefact
This opinion piece argues that the UK Government's proposals for devolution in England - presented in the white paper published in December 2024 - are unsatisfactory for three main reasons: 1) No solid constitutional shift in favour of place-based po... Read More about Revising the English non-devolution white paper.
Case study eight, from James Longhurst, takes a longer-term view of policy delivery in practice, analysing how Local Air Quality Management has been delivered through local government. The case study provides a perspective on the limiting factors th... Read More about The missed opportunity of local air quality management. In Lewis J. (Ed) Speaking up for science and the environment. Case studies for effective environmental engagement throughout the policy process..
Teaching essentials for responsible land administration: Considerations for future education and training (2025)
Report
The Teaching Essentials for Responsible Land Administration (TERLA), developed between 2015 and 2018 under the patronage of the Global Land Tools Network (GLTN), marked a pivotal step in advancing the understanding, unity, and practice of land admini... Read More about Teaching essentials for responsible land administration: Considerations for future education and training.
An updated analysis of air pollution and its management viewed through the lens of the UN sustainable development goals (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fellowship address to the Institute of Air Quality Management (IAQM) on the occasion of Professor Longhurst being awarded Honorary Fellowship of IAQM.
Taking stock of progress. Presentation at the Bristol climate and nature partnership gathering (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
A review of climate action in Bristol five years after the One City Climate Strategy was published in 2019.
Collaboration for the sustainable food supply chain: A bibliometric analysis (2024)
Journal Article
There is increasing attention on the topic of collaboration for sustainable food supply chains (SFSCs), with increasingly contributing journals and publications every year. The urgency of this topic is even more highlighted due to the COVID‐19 pandem... Read More about Collaboration for the sustainable food supply chain: A bibliometric analysis.
Towards better understanding the urban environment and its interactions with regional climate change - The WCRP CORDEX Flagship Pilot Study URB-RCC (2024)
Journal Article
High-quality climate information tailored to cities' needs assists decision makers to prepare for and adapt to climate change impacts, as well as to support the targeted transition towards climate resilient cities. During the last decades, two main m... Read More about Towards better understanding the urban environment and its interactions with regional climate change - The WCRP CORDEX Flagship Pilot Study URB-RCC.
UnMuseum digital heritage consultation co-producing a digital archive (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
This presentation considered how we could develop a digital media archive that prioritises community values and access. The outcome was a digital archive platform specification for the UnMuseum project. The process considered the following:
Key Obje... Read More about UnMuseum digital heritage consultation co-producing a digital archive.
Heritage at War (2024)
Book
The right of access to, and enjoyment of, cultural heritage is enshrined in human rights norms and the devastating effects of armed conflict on cultural heritage are well documented, with the deliberate destruction of cultural heritage having been an... Read More about Heritage at War.
Will I ever learn Chinese (2024)
Digital Artefact
This is an auto-ethnographic podcast, following the author's processes of learning Mandarin Chinese and linking to 'traditional' research. It has 30 episodes, first published September - October 2024 (a new episode is published every 2 days). The pod... Read More about Will I ever learn Chinese.
Bio-minded society for net-zero carbon construction (2024)
Exhibition / Performance
This event was held on 17 July 2024 at UWE Frenchay Campus with the aim of exploring ways to overcome barriers-to-adoption and accelerate the uptake of biobased materials in the construction industry amongst diverse stakeholders and ‘end-users’ inclu... Read More about Bio-minded society for net-zero carbon construction.
Air and climate challenges in the city region. Perspectives from research, policy and practice over a 40 year career (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
A review of the causes, impacts and opportunities for mitigation of atmospheric pollution over the last 40 years.