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Adapting to Change 2023 – A visual story of the conference first day events

The story began in February 2020 when the first “Adapting to Change” conference took place just prior to COVID lockdown. This conference considered the potential water recycling and desalination technology that might be used in the near and mid future to address the UK’s water scarcity challenges. Three years later the Adapting to Change…

“Planning for Water” conference 19th June 2023 – by Andrew Coleman

It’s not often these days that you hear people say ‘money is not the problem’, but that was one of the more surprising contributions at a recent Planning for Water conference hosted by the Centre for Aquatic Environments and the Royal Town Planning Institute SE region at the University. The 19th June conference brought together…

Glass Reinforced Plastics and Citizen Science at Chichester Harbour: project update from the University of Brighton 19052023

Steady progress is being made on a collaborative community project steered by the University of Brighton. The research – titled Protecting inland coastal waters through innovative citizen science: participatory action-research on end-of-life fibreglass boats – is evidencing end of life and abandoned boats in and around the Chichester Harbour environs. Led by aquatic ecotoxicologist Dr…

Programme : Planning for Water – a joint Royal Town Planning Institute SE / Centre for Aquatic Environments conference 19th June 2023

Planning for Water – a joint Royal Town Planning Institute SE / Centre for Aquatic Environments conference 19th June 2023 “We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one” Jacques Yves Cousteau Programme 9.15am Registration and refreshments 9.45am Welcome and introduction Chairs Simon Taylor, RTPI South East Chair and DLUHC…

Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference (YCSEC) 7 June 2023

The University of Brighton is delighted to host the 17th Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference (YCSEC) Wednesday 7 June 2023 – Online and free of charge NOW CANCELLED

Adapting to Change 2023 Considerations for Water Recycling in the UK

28th/29th March 2023 Venue: The Old Courtroom, Brighton, UK (118 Church St, Brighton BN1 1UD) Book into the event A2CII Book accommodation here: A2CII Hotels In Partnership with: Adapting to Change: Considerations for Water Recycling in the UK Conference Overview In 2020 the first Adapting to Change conference in Brighton considered the potential water recycling…

Sustainability Week at Shoreham Port – 28th September to 1st October 2022

Two of our Centre members Dr Corina Ciocan and Dr Mary Gearey will be giving presentations on 29th September If you are Interested please book here

Symposium of Endocrine Disruptors in the English Channel – Thursday 6th October – 09.00 hours

As part of the REDPOL Interreg project – a symposium is being held on Thursday 6th October at 09.00 hours at Chichester Yacht Club, Birdham, PO20 7EJ For further information and to book your place please register here

Job Vacancy: Research Fellow in Ecotoxicology

We are advertising for a Research Fellow – see Research Fellow in Ecotoxicology Interested – please apply by 16th September 2022.

Earth: Digging Deep in British Art 1781 – 2022

Earth: Digging Deep in British Art 1781-2022 is a major exhibition spanning four centuries of artwork, at the Royal West of England Academy’s (RWA) newly refurbished galleries this summer. The final instalment of the RWA’s elements series, Earth tackles the most expansive and urgent of subject matters, bringing together important modern, historical and contemporary artworks….