Department of Geography

Human dimensions of climate change

Climate change is no longer just a scientific question.  Society now faces a double challenge of understanding how we can and should adapt to climate change and how we should make a transition to a lower carbon economy. These involve complex socio-economic, political, technological and policy dimensions. Research in Geography at Sussex focuses on two aspect of human dimensions to climate change

  1. Climate change and migration
  2. Transfer of Low Carbon Energy Technology