Sussex Sustainability Research Programme responds to IPCC report
‘Smart strategies’ can reduce emissions and more, according to researchers. SSRP researchers respond to the IPCC SR15 report with a message of hope.
Leading sustainability experts call for more efficient approach to deliver UN goals
Dozens of global sustainability experts and stakeholders have called for urgent action to deliver UN goals.
Sussex students help to hold UK government to account over climate change
Students from Global Studies could be part of a UK legal first.
Asa Briggs Visiting Fellowships Round 2: call for applications
The second round of this prestigious scheme is now open. The Fellowships will enable internationally outstanding academics to visit Sussex.
New report shows that inaction on climate change has ‘jeopardised human life’
New research shows that the human symptoms of climate change are unequivocal and the delayed response over the past 25 yrs has jeopardised human life.
Major new project launched to improve drought and flood forecasting in Kenya
University of Sussex leads on major new four-year project which aims to improve drought and flood forecasting in Kenya.
Facing disasters: lessons from a Bangladeshi island
Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson writes in The Conversation The death toll of Bangladesh’s brutal monsoon season keeps growing. Authorities estimate that...
“I initially wanted to be a weather forecaster on TV – until I realised you could study climate change.”
Sussex graduate Dr Melissa Lazenby, explains why studying African climate change was a very personal choice for her.
Relationship with environment is central to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Understanding the way humans interact with the environment is crucial to achieving the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Sussex Geography 6th in the 2018 Guardian League Table
We’re delighted to be placed 6th in the 2018 Guardian Geography and Environmental Studies league table. Head of Department Carl Griffin writes...