In September, 17 Russian scientists travelled to Southampton to join UK scientists in a workshop on studying long-term environmental change in Siberia and the Russian Far East. This large northern land mass is warming fast, and its responses to warming are of interest to both the scientific community and national …
The Ground Based Observations for Validation (GBOV) project, was initiated by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and provides multiple years of high quality in-situ datasets for the direct validation of seven of the Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) global bio-geophysical products. A team from Geography and Environmental Science …
Agriculture contributes about 25% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and engages 70% of the labour force in rural areas of Kenya. The sector is dominated by small to medium farmers who rely on seasonal rainfall, which makes them vulnerable to negative impacts of climate change. As a result of …
