Alderman Kneeshaw Park: the replenishment of a neglected urban public space Oct 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2022
The aim of this project is to re-engage a community in East Hull with its 17-acre park - Alderman Kneeshaw Park - and, in doing so, enable people and nature to work together for a healthy and sustainable urban future. The project represents a unique... Read More about Alderman Kneeshaw Park: the replenishment of a neglected urban public space.

The 360 Lab Presents: Capturing, processing and annotating 3D models and 360 videos to enhance geoscience teaching Aug 1, 2021 - Nov 30, 2023
The course will teach attendees how to create 3D models and best practices for 360 videos for effective communication and further evaluation of their work. Most geoscientists partake in fieldwork and physical modelling during their career, providing... Read More about The 360 Lab Presents: Capturing, processing and annotating 3D models and 360 videos to enhance geoscience teaching.

HedgeHunters book research Sep 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2022
This project is working with the Volunteen section of East Riding Voluntary Action Service (ERVAS) and the Green Influencers team which is funded by iWill and Ernest Cook Trust.
It is an aligned research project of the broader Hedgerows funded... Read More about HedgeHunters book research.

Remote sensing soil processes and health for improved Carbon sequestration Dec 1, 2021 - Mar 17, 2022
Soils are a key component of terrestrial ecosystems and provide multiple ecosystem services to humans, including the provision of food from agriculture. Soil organic carbon (SOC) loss due to intensive agricultural practices, and climate change is a... Read More about Remote sensing soil processes and health for improved Carbon sequestration.

‘Colonial science’, the production of space and its afterlives in Italian North Africa Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2023

Differentiating between hedgerows gaps: Natural or for access? Dec 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Following on from the Hedgerows: Mapping the Gap project, this element of work will utilise existing datasets and collect primary data to create methods able to differentiate between natural gaps and access gaps within hedgerows. Three methods are pr... Read More about Differentiating between hedgerows gaps: Natural or for access?.

nutrient analysis on Winestead Drain (EA partnership) Jan 25, 2022 - Mar 31, 2022
Analysis sediment core samples nutrient levels, particularly focusing on phosphate levels to understand nutrient sources. Excess phosphates lead to eutrophication, to inform mitigation of this sources of phosphates need to be determined. Historic ph... Read More about nutrient analysis on Winestead Drain (EA partnership).

NERC Discipline Hopping - Bridging the gap from waste to novel materials Mar 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2022
Substantial stockpiles of historical wastes have been disposed of and remain within the environment, where enduring pollution occurs. There is commercial interest in accessing these wastes for resource recovery and for generation of value-added produ... Read More about NERC Discipline Hopping - Bridging the gap from waste to novel materials.

The archival traces of Italian ‘Colonial Science’ and its applications in the construction of Libya Jun 6, 2022 - Aug 31, 2023
This application requests support for the additional research costs to augment a British Academy / Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowship (SRF), 2022-23, entitled: ‘Colonial Science’, the production of space and its afterlives in Italian North... Read More about The archival traces of Italian ‘Colonial Science’ and its applications in the construction of Libya.

Development of the first global standard for airborne microplastic monitoring Nov 1, 2022 - Oct 31, 2023
Microplastics, of the size range 1 m to 2 mm, are ubiquitous in the environment, taken up by organisms, including humans, and accordingly are now categorised as a contaminant of emerging concern. It is well established that loess particles, charcoal... Read More about Development of the first global standard for airborne microplastic monitoring.