Richard leads our Civil Engineering at the University of Newcastle “It wasn’t until my first project with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change – a consortium of UK universities set up in 2000 to bring together researchers from the social, natural, physical sciences – that the concept of climate change started to take on real significance.”
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