Long-period temperature records in the British Isles
Prof Chris Folland, University of East Anglia and Met Office Hadley Centre, gives a talk as part of the Met Office award for 200 years of co...
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These online audio resources consist of lectures, seminars and interviews from the School of Geography and the Environment at the University of Oxford.
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20 of 29 episodesLong-period precipitation records in the British Isles
Prof Tim Burt, University of Durham, gives a talk as part of the Met Office award for 200 years of continuous weather observations at Oxford...
Are we bigger than the biosphere? An ecologist's examination of our human dominated planet.
Prof Yadvinder Malhi delivers the 2nd School of Geography and the Environment Annual Lecture at the Royal Geographical Society on 12 Februar...
Water Lives: forging a science-policy interface
Exploring the interface between science and policy-making at Water Lives - a science-policy symposium for Freshwater life in Brussels, Janua...
Geography, Inequality and Oxford
Danny Dorling delivers his inaugural lecture as Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography on 'Geography, Inequality and Oxford'. Danny Dorlin...
Environmental Decision-Making in the European Union: Who Exercises Power?
As part of Europe Day on 9 May 2013, the Conservation Governance Laboratory at the University of Oxford organised a panel discussion co-spon...
The People's Planet: Reconnecting climate science, climate policy and reality
Myles Allen (Professor of Geosystem Science, School of Geography and the Environment and Department of Physics) delivers his inaugural lectu...
A President, the Gobi and the Oxford Union: Environment, Politics and Mining in Mongolia.
Three researchers analyse the Mongolian President's speech at the Oxford Union, October 2011. Drawing from their current research, the theme...
Soil moisture and feedback cycles; southern Africa as a carbon sink
Andrew Thomas, Manchester Metropolitan University, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of Geogr...
Minimum carbon payment along an aridity gradient for dryland forestation
Henri Rueff, Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted...
Casting new light on Late Quaternary environmental and palaeohydrological change in the Namib desert: a review of the application of optically stimulated luminescence
Abi Stone, School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School...
Modelling the emission and transport of Saharan dust
Jamie Banks, Atmospheric Physics, Oxford, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of Geography and...
Aeolian research
Marcelo Zarate, Universidad Nacional de La Pampa, Soanta Rosa, Argentina, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted...
Water landscapes in central Sahara
Savino di Lernia, University of Rome, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of Geography and the...
Gateway of India: the implications of palaeoenvironmental change in the Thar desert, NW India, for the dispersal of Homo Sapiens
James Blinkhorn, School of Archaeology, Oxford, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of Geograph...
A new estimate about the evaporation in the deserts of northwestern China
Xiaoping Yang, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert C...
Wet rocks, big trouble? Using novel techniques to assess rock art deterioration
Lisa Mol, School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School...
The role of the desert in forming the ancient Egyptian civilisation
Mohamed Abouelata, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of G...
Hominid dispersals and the Middle Palaeolithic of Arabia
Huw Groucutt, School of Archaeology, Oxford, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of Geography a...
From Dick to the Desert: a short (and incomplete) history of Oxford geography's contributions to desert science
Prof. David Thomas, School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford, delivers the keynote address at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert...