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Climate change and renewable energy
Nature & Environment

Climate change and renewable energy

...business as usual’ scenario). Carbon dioxide emissions need to fall rapidly to limit warming to 1.5 °C by 2100 (Figure 12(a)), and even to keep below 2 °C warming (Figure 12(b)). For 1.5 °C, this means reaching net zero by around 2050 and then falling further below net zero (meaning that more carbon dioxide would need to be absorbed or captured from the atmosphere...
The restless Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

The restless Universe

...money for gas, electricity and petrol precisely because they are sources of energy, and we use that energy to heat and light our homes and to drive cars. From this, it is apparent that energy has many different forms - chemical energy in gas or electrical energy can be converted into light energy, thermal energy, or the energy of a whirring vacuum cleaner. It is possible...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French
Languages

Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French

...business. You may also have been influenced by the generally positive tone of Lionel’s voice and the absence of any words related to crises or difficulties. Activity 14 Listen again to Lionel and answer the questions below in English: Je m’appelle Lionel Truet, je suis vigneron à Saint-Ouen-les-Vignes, qui est un petit village dans la Touraine, depuis maintenant 25...
Understanding musical scores
History & The Arts

Understanding musical scores

...busy, there is a rest in the other. You may find the movement from one clef to the other tricky to follow at first, but once you get used to seeing how they fit together, it becomes easier to follow both staves together than to separate them. Notice that Alexander observes the first repeat mark, but not the second one...Week 2: Pianists and piano scores: 2.3.2 Visualising...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age
History & The Arts

Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age

...businesses such as Google have become powerful and wealthy companies by developing techniques which appear to miraculously remove the difficulties of making sense of the vast amounts of published information we encounter. They return search results effortlessly, in a simple listing taking us straight to what we want to know. How do they do it? A lot of the ‘magic’...
Gweithio hybrid: llesiant a chynhwysiant
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: llesiant a chynhwysiant

...businesses to focus on improving the social wellbeing of their team, so individuals are satisfied socially and feel as though they belong. (People Value, 2022) Sylfaen cysylltiad cymdeithasol yw cyfathrebu, felly beth am i ni ddechrau drwy archwilio sut all cyfathrebu – a chamgyfleu – effeithio ar lesiant cymdeithasol yn y gwaith?...Gweithio hybrid: llesiant a...
Public health approaches to infectious disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Public health approaches to infectious disease

...busy traffic and many Orthodox Christian Churches, mosques and other places of worship in this intensely religious country. The shanty settlements in the foreground of this photo are being rapidly replaced by apartment blocks. But Ethiopia remains a largely rural country – only about 20% of the population live in urban conurbations. Slide 5 (01:52) Most of Ethiopia’s...
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Education & Development

Young children, the outdoors and nature

...business - [Three babies in a pram.] Figure 4 Experiencing the outdoors from a pram Illustrations from practice show that babies are often taken outside in a pram as in Figure 4, alternatively they can be put in a play pen outdoors to keep them safe from older children tripping over them. ‘Keeping them safe’ is the important phrase here; practitioners may worry that...