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Local authority capacity and capability literature review (2023)
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Parkhurst, G., & Flower, J. (2023). Local authority capacity and capability literature review. Department for Transport

A literature review of local authority (LA) capacity and capability (C&C) was conducted for the Department for Transport (DfT) by University of the West of England (UWE). The review responded to two main questions: - What are the C&C needs of LAs an... Read More about Local authority capacity and capability literature review.

Transport to thrive: Why we shouldn’t ignore the transport needs of young people (2023)
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Collings, S., Chatterjee, K., Cope, A., Burns, T., & Adeel, M. (2023). Transport to thrive: Why we shouldn’t ignore the transport needs of young people. Bristol: UWE Bristol

In the UK many disadvantaged groups lack transport choices, including young people aged 16-24. There has been little research to identify and understand the transport issues and barriers experienced by young people. This report is the first of its ki... Read More about Transport to thrive: Why we shouldn’t ignore the transport needs of young people.

Robotics and autonomous systems for environmental sustainability: Monitoring terrestrial biodiversity (2023)
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Pringle, S., Davies, Z. G., Goddard, M. A., Dallimer, M., Hart, E., Le Goff, L. E., Langdale, S. J., & Rumble, H. (2023). Robotics and autonomous systems for environmental sustainability: Monitoring terrestrial biodiversity. EPSRC/UK RAS Network

It is critical to protect Earth’s biodiversity, not just for its own intrinsic value, but also for the ecosystem services it underpins. Yet biodiversity is in crisis, with up to 1 million animal and plant species at risk of extinction, many within de... Read More about Robotics and autonomous systems for environmental sustainability: Monitoring terrestrial biodiversity.

An investigation into grazing impacts by New Forest herbivores on inclosure and open woodland patch areas (2023)
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Alexander, A., Lewis, T., & Griffin, R. (2023). An investigation into grazing impacts by New Forest herbivores on inclosure and open woodland patch areas. UWE Bristol

Several studies have researched the effects that ungulates can have on woodland ecosystems, however, limited applied research has been undertaken on the unique nature of the New Forest National Park. This research compares two small woodland parcels... Read More about An investigation into grazing impacts by New Forest herbivores on inclosure and open woodland patch areas.