The implications of global warming of 1.5°C and 2°C
Our short programme of interdisciplinary policy-relevant research is our contribution to the IPCC Special Report on 1.5°C that will deliver in September 2018. Our work
Our Research Projects
The politics of low carbon innovation
Recent studies emphasise sustainable innovation processes developing within protective niches. Experimentation in these spaces accumulates experience and improvements, which carries technologies from demonstration and into
THESEUS: Innovative technologies for safer European coasts in a changing climate
The EU funded project THESEUS aims to investigate mitigation and adaptation technologies and include them in a systematic approach to assessing the impact of flood
ToPDAd: Tool Supported Development for Regional Adaptation
ToPDAd is an FP7 project utilizing, refining and integrating existing methods and tools addressing technical and economic development in the key sectors energy, transport and
Transforming the UK Energy System: Public Values, Attitudes and Acceptability
“London Tower Bridge” by d26b73 via Flickr is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Overview This project is funded by the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) and NERC as
TSITICA: Transforming Social Inequalities through Inclusive Climate Action
Photo by Tucker Tangeman on Unsplash Working in Ghana, Kenya and South Africa, TSITICA investigates the bidirectional relationships between climate action and social inequalities, so as to understand:
U-RES: Foundations for climate resilient and sustainable growing settlements
“Y1A1189 Nairobi” by Ninara via Flickr is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Urban populations are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather events related to climate change,
UK Supergen Bioenergy Hub
The Supergen Bioenergy Hub is the UK’s £5m bioenergy research programme, that aims to develop sustainable bioenergy systems that support the UK’s transition to an
UKCCSRC
“nature” by barnyz via Flickr is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The UKCCSRC is supported by the EPSRC with a mission to ensure that carbon
VERD: Value propositions for energy efficient renovation
Understanding Homeowners’ Renovation Decisions: The ‘VERD’ Project VERD is a research project at the University of East Anglia investigating homeowners’ decisions to renovate, with a
WISE PV: Whole system solar photo voltaic integration
The full title for this project is – Whole System Impacts and Socio-economics of wide scale PV integration (WISE PV). Solar PV has grown rapidly
