Latest news and updates from CCRI.
Julie is giving a presentation at a mini-symposium in Wageningen today, 4th October, entitled 'Developing effective decision support for managing soil organic matter - stakeholder perspectives', which is based on her research under the EU funded SmartSOil project.
The CCRI is part of a 16 pan-European consortium (from 13 countries) working on an EU Horizon 2020 project “Towards SUstainable and REsilient EU FARMing systems (SURE-Farm)", which has just launched its official website.
Jane Mills is taking part in the fifth European Network of Soil Awareness - Joint Research Centre (ENSA-JRC) meeting in Bratislava on 28th - 29th September. The workshop is called 'Giving Soils a Voice 2017'.
The risks associated with two invasive tree pest and disease outbreaks in the UK, ash dieback and oak processionary moth, are considered in a new paper co-authored by CCRI's Julie Urquhart, which has been published in Environmental Science and Policy.
Janet Dwyer and Dan Keech were at the Urban Futures 2 Symposium last week (5th to 7th September), which aimed to research the territory between rurality and urbanity in the 21st century.
CCRI's Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow, Marco Della Gala, will be in Vicenza, Italy, between 18th to 20th September to participate in PRO-VE2017 - 18th Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises.
The CCRI welcomes Julie Urquhart to the team today (1st September) as a Senior Research Fellow
Damian Maye, James Kirwan, Dilshaad Bundhoo and Hannah Chiswell are at the Annual International Conference of the RGS-IBG, where Brexit is very much at the forefront of the CCRI presentations.
Janet Dwyer is currently at the XV EAAE Congress in Parma, Italy, where she is presenting a paper linked to research on the EU funded PEGASUS project.