14 Nov How to reduce the hidden costs of agri-food systems Thursday 14 Nov 2024 Agile researcher Alison Smith lead on a background study for SOFA that provides a deep dive on hidden costs of agri-food systems.
14 Nov New paper published: Better approaches to biodiversity offsets Thursday 14 Nov 2024 New paper identifies and assesses a variety of alternative approaches to implementing BNG offsets, including options for producing better biodiversity and for improving access outcomes at no greater cost.
11 Nov What do we need to know to safely store CO2 beneath our shelf seas? Reports published Monday 11 Nov 2024 This Sprint research project has now concluded, with the team so far producing three major outputs addressing CO2 storage beneath shelf seas.
06 Nov Working with Policy: Presenting research to DEFRA Wednesday 06 Nov 2024 We were invited to present two show & tell webinars to DEFRA on relevant Sprint research. In this post, the Sprint leads and policy makers reflect on the relationship between research and policy.
04 Nov Agile and DEFRA speak on environmental science and policy – insights and next steps Monday 04 Nov 2024 At this webinar, Agile and DEFRA teamed up to discuss how researchers and policy-makers currently work together, and what the next steps might be.
29 Oct Integrating EDI in Research Tuesday 29 Oct 2024 The integration of EDI in research is of growing importance at the University of Oxford, and we are proud to have had the opportunity to contribute by trialling and testing a number of initiatives. In this post, we share with you what we've learned over the last six months.
09 Oct Metrics based on habitat area and condition are poor proxies for invertebrate biodiversity Wednesday 09 Oct 2024 The Sprint team who worked on biodiversity measures have recently published a pre-print in bioRxiv.
08 Oct The Green Shipping Corridor Coalition Tuesday 08 Oct 2024 A round up of the green ammonia for shipping Sprint's latest news.
30 Sep Building on Learning with Each Sprint Call Monday 30 Sep 2024 In this blog, Dr Pete Barbrook-Johnson (Agile Deputy Director) describes how some of the learning and experimentation from previous calls and Sprints has been folded into the design of our current call.