{"id":218,"date":"2019-02-05T14:59:19","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T14:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/?p=218"},"modified":"2019-10-15T14:19:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T13:19:17","slug":"britain-on-fire-professor-mary-edwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/2019\/02\/05\/britain-on-fire-professor-mary-edwards\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain on fire &#8211; Professor Mary Edwards and Professor Paul Hughes"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_262\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-262\" style=\"width: 302px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/332\/2019\/02\/fire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-262\" src=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/332\/2019\/02\/fire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"302\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/332\/2019\/02\/fire.jpg 302w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/332\/2019\/02\/fire-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saddleworth Moor fire 2018 (BBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The UK can expect more large rural fires with global warming. After burning, how can the landscape and vegetation of our moorlands and heathlands best be restored, and their vital ecosystem services\u2014such as carbon sequestration\u2014be maintained? Paul Hughes and Mary Edwards will be collaborating with Bjorn Robroek (IfLS) on a new NERC urgency grant to investigate how to best manage the all-important below-ground recovery of upland vegetation after recent wildfires.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK can expect more large rural fires with global warming. After burning, how can the landscape and vegetation of our moorlands and heathlands best be restored, and their vital ecosystem services\u2014such as carbon sequestration\u2014be maintained? Paul Hughes and Mary Edwards will be collaborating with Bjorn Robroek (IfLS) on a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2251,"featured_media":262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-landscape-dynamics-and-ecology","tag-spring-2019"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/332\/2019\/02\/fire.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions\/311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sogesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}