Past Events
Image: Neolithic trackway, Hatfield Moors © Henry Chapman
Past Events
COP26 – 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference
November 12, 2021
For the first time, the UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow on 1 – 12 November 2021.
SAGES Stories: Scottish Science for a Climate-Ready Future
October 31, 2021
In the run up to COP26 in Glasgow, the Scottish Alliance for Geoscience, Environment and Society (SAGES) are organising fre
Connecting for Wetlands Action: an Intergenerational Dialogue
October 20, 2021
“Wetlands connect us through space and time, quietly supporting our life, our climb”
Power of Wetlands Poem
COP 15 - 2020 UN Biodiversity Conference
October 15, 2021
Phase one takes place virtually, from 11 to 15 October and will include a High-Level Segment from 12 to 13 October. Phase two will be an in-person meeting in Kunming, from 25 April to 8 May 2022.
CANAPE: Sustainable Peatlands - A Win for All
October 15, 2021
The Sustainable Peatlands: A Win for All conference is now open to registration for both the online and in person events. The conference will take place between the 13th and 15th of October 2021.
Manchester Festival of Climate Action: Extreme weather - how can we protect our communities?
October 12, 2021
This exclusive event will explore some of the ways in which University of Manchester geography experts are working to better understand extreme weather events, and how nature-based solutions can make local communities more resilient to flooding, wildfires and heatwaves.
Peatlands Gathering 2021
October 7, 2021
The Peatlands Gathering 2021 is organised by a collective of peatland community representatives, practitioners, researchers and specialists.