Comment Latest News SDG 15 Life On Land Training The paradox of valuing nature by Matthew Hethcoat Is the only way to stop the biodiversity crisis to put a value on nature? Some argue it is. However, as the Journal Club session led by Grantham Scholar Matt Hethcoat showed, this can lead to some paradoxical consequences for biodiversity. Here Matt takes us through both sides of the […] Read More
Latest News Publications Research SDG 13 Climate Action Philippines affected by more extreme tropical cyclones says Grantham Scholar Tropical cyclones in the Philippines are more extreme and cause greater amounts of devastation, a new study from Grantham Scholar […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 15 Life On Land Training Agricultural intensification and conservation by Felix Lim Grantham Scholar Felix Lim led a group discussion about agricultural intensification, argued by many to improve conservation. Here Felix gives […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research Training By accident or design: how should we fund science? By Guy Mayneord This week’s Journal Club was led by Professor of Soft Matter Physics Ashley Cadby. As his PhD student Guy Mayneord writes here, […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 15 Life On Land Training How should we value ecosystem services? By Niall Bradshaw For this week’s Journal Club, Professor Duncan Cameron considered the difficulties of measuring the value of ecosystems. Here, his PhD […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 2 Zero Hunger Unhealthy diets, climate change & hunger by Michelle Holdsworth As she joins the University of Sheffield’s delegation to COP21 Professor Michelle Holdsworth explains why this COP is an important opportunity […] Read More
Latest News Policy Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Fabian Commission publishes food poverty report after Sheffield hearing Fabian Commission on Food and Poverty publishes new report Hungry for Change after event hosted by Grantham Centre. Hungry for […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Integrated soil-crop system management by Angesh Anupam Grantham Scholars discuss the possibilities offered by integrated soil-crop system management in a Journal Club session led by Grantham Scholar […] Read More
Comment Latest News Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Global food production and nutrition by Cecilie Dyngeland For Journal Club Grantham Scholar Cecilie Dyngeland led a discussion on a paper about global food production and nutrition. Measuring […] Read More
Comment SDG 13 Climate Action SDG 2 Zero Hunger Gender, climate change and food security by Monica Ortiz Grantham Scholar Monica Ortiz on the interplay between gender, climate change and food security. Women are vital to food production […] Read More