University of Sheffield, Research Organisation
The 2011 Times Higher Education University of the Year, Sheffield works closely with many private and public-sector partners including Boeing, GSK and Siemens to use their knowledge to produce real-world solutions.
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CYCLOPS
Arctic warming will release greenhouse gases but will also lead to more the growth of vegetation which generally absorbs carbon emissions. We need to understand how those processes interact.
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HYDRA
Studying sites in Arctic Canada to investigating the biological, chemical and physical controls on the release of greenhouse gases from permafrost into melt water and to the atmosphere and how these emissions will influence global warming.
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News: IASC Medal Award 2014
Reminder - IASC Medal Award 2014 nominations open
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News: Respecting the Arctic, promoting UK interests
New UK report shows that respect for Arctic states, local people and the environment is fundamental to Arctic engagement. It also highlights Arctic Research Programme's importance.
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News: Scientists talk to Aurora College students in Inuvik
HYDRA scientists help Inuvik students understand their work during environment training programme
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