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School of Geography and the Environment Podcasts

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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Long-period temperature records in the British Isles

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... Read more

20 May 2015

24mins

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Long-period precipitation records in the British Isles

Long-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 ob... Read more

20 May 2015

32mins

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Are we bigger than the biosphere? An ecologist's examination of our human dominated planet.

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 S... Read more

24 Mar 2015

54mins

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Water Lives: forging a science-policy interface

Water Lives: forging a science-policy interface

Exploring the interface between science and policy-making at Water Lives - a science-policy symposium for Freshwater lif... Read more

31 Mar 2014

26mins

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Geography, Inequality and Oxford

Geography, Inequality and Oxford

Danny Dorling delivers his inaugural lecture as Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography on 'Geography, Inequality and O... Read more

17 Feb 2014

53mins

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Environmental Decision-Making in the European Union: Who Exercises Power?

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 pane... Read more

15 May 2013

39mins

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The People's Planet: Reconnecting climate science, climate policy and reality

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... Read more

7 Feb 2012

53mins

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A President, the Gobi and the Oxford Union: Environment, Politics and Mining in Mongolia.

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... Read more

22 Nov 2011

1hr 9mins

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Soil moisture and feedback cycles; southern Africa as a carbon sink

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... Read more

24 Feb 2011

17mins

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Minimum carbon payment along an aridity gradient for dryland forestation

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 Deser... Read more

24 Feb 2011

16mins

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