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Henrietta Moore announced as member of Defra Science Advisory Council
Henrietta Moore announced as member of Defra Science Advisory Council. 8 February 2016. Director of IGP Professor Henrietta Moore has begun her appointment as a member of the Science Advisory Council for the UK Department for Food, Environment and…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity

After Paris, What Do We Do Next?
After Paris, What Do We Do Next? 22 December 2015. After the Paris Agreement roll up your sleeves: much work will be needed, and participatory planning can help to put citizens at the centre of climate change adaptation efforts. The COP21 in Paris…
Development Planning Unit

Officials from BIS take tour of Heritage Science Lab
Officials from BIS take tour of Heritage Science Lab. 7 December 2015. Tim Higginson (Head NERC, ESRC, AHRC Sponsorship, Research Councils Unit) and Matthew Godwin (Political Research Assistant, Research Councils Unit) visited the UCL ISH Heritage…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage

Prof Paul Ekins responds to plan to close UK coal-fired power stations
Prof Paul Ekins responds to plan to close UK coal-fired power stations. 18 November 2015. UCL ISR Director Prof Paul Ekins OBE, responds to the government’s announcement to close the remaining UK Coal fired power station by 2025. Prof Paul Ekins…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources

Future Energy Blog - energy policy: rationalisation or politicisation?
Future Energy Blog - energy policy: rationalisation or politicisation? 30 September 2015. "The Conservative government inherited a problem in energy policy. So did the Coalition government before it', writes Prof Michael Grubb in the first in a…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources

Research on Risks of Urban Relocation Begins
Research on Risks of Urban Relocation Begins. 11 September 2015. The research " Reducing Relocation and Resettlement Risk in Urban Areas" has launched a microsite to present the research, share its developments, follow the initiatives and download…
Development Planning Unit

Evaluating the Delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Low-income Homes in England
Evaluating the Delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Low-income Homes in England. 13 August 2015. For over 10 years, the Warm Front scheme (WFS) was the primary tool through which Government sought to improve the energy efficiency of owner…
UCL Energy Institute

Evaluating the Delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Low-income Homes in England
Evaluating the Delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Low-income Homes in England. 13 August 2015. For over 10 years, the Warm Front scheme (WFS) was the primary tool through which Government sought to improve the energy efficiency of owner…
UCL Energy Institute

Government Office for Science Publishes Report on Prospects for Land, Rent and Housingin UK Cities
Government Office for Science Publishes Report on Prospects for Land, Rent and Housingin UK Cities. 10 July 2015. The UK's Government Office for Science has published a report by the Bartlett School of Planning's Michael Edwards into the prospects…
The Bartlett School of Planning

London Assembly supports GLNP
London Assembly supports GLNP. 18 June 2015. On 3 June the London Assembly unanimously passed a motion calling for the "Mayor to support the organisation in developing its vision, in particular by setting out how the Greater London Authority and…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity