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‘Citizen sensing’ and new forms of environmental monitoring article icon

Society, Politics & Law

‘Citizen sensing’ and new forms of environmental monitoring

What technological challenges are faced by communities seeking to understand environmental change at different geographical scales?

Article
10 mins
I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 3 video icon

Nature & Environment

I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 3

Nine months on and the project has hit rock-bottom. Charlie has to decide what to do next. In our clips, the forest catches fire - and Charlie uses a halluciogenic brew to get a clearer head.

Video
5 mins
I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 2 video icon

Nature & Environment

I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 2

Torn between his love of the forest and a growing awareness of how hard life can be, Charlie's loyalties are dramatically split. In our video clips, Charlie discovers the perils of illegal gold mining, and introduces his wife to some giant otters.

Video
10 mins
I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 1 video icon

Nature & Environment

I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 1

Charlie's dream was soon shattered when he got to the land he bought over the phone. And watch Charlie get to know a local resident - a venomous snake.

Video
5 mins
Smart Cities in the Making: Learning from Milton Keynes video icon

Society, Politics & Law

Smart Cities in the Making: Learning from Milton Keynes

Why research Milton Keynes? Professor Gillian Rose introduces a study of how cities are increasingly using digital data to improve their management and create new ways of living.

Video
10 mins
Milton Keynes and the roots of 'Smart' transport video icon

Society, Politics & Law

Milton Keynes and the roots of 'Smart' transport

Learn about MK’s unique history of transport innovation, and how The Open University has been a part of the experiment.  

Video
10 mins
Expert insight: Amazonian challenges and policy responses article icon

Nature & Environment

Expert insight: Amazonian challenges and policy responses

An in-depth look at the Amazon System and the challenges it faces.

Article
5 mins
How are Ethiopian coffee growers responding to climate change? article icon

Science, Maths & Technology

How are Ethiopian coffee growers responding to climate change?

As the climate changes, Ethiopia's coffee industry is under threat. But faced with a mountain to climb, climbing a mountain might provide a solution. Baraka Rateng’ explains.

Article
5 mins
Using data visualisation to track climate change video icon

Nature & Environment

Using data visualisation to track climate change

A German team have created a tool to show the scale of effort required to beat climate change - and to help stakeholders understand challenges and responsibilities.

Video
5 mins
The Curious Geography of Weetabix: A Cereal Tale for Our Times article icon

Society, Politics & Law

The Curious Geography of Weetabix: A Cereal Tale for Our Times

Where is Weetabix actually from? Prof. John Allen investigates.

Article
15 mins
Environment and Sustainable Development - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special video icon

Nature & Environment

Environment and Sustainable Development - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special

The third Brexit Special video by Student Hub Live.

Video
25 mins
Brexit’s impact on the nations of the UK - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special video icon

History & The Arts

Brexit’s impact on the nations of the UK - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special

The second Brexit Special video from Student Hub Live.

Video
30 mins