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Geography Virtual Taster Session

University event offered by Queen Mary University of London

Short Session  Delivered online

Understanding the water and carbon cycles: Earth’s Life Support Systems

Monday 20 June 2022, 4-5pm (BST)
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Booking Deadline:

20 June 2022

Full event details

Taking a systems approach, Professor Geraldene Wharton will explore the key features of the water and carbon cycles over a range of spatial and temporal scales and use the example of a tropical rainforest system to consider their integrated functioning. Finally, Nature-based Climate Solutions, will be examined as part of the suite of mitigation strategies to achieve the goal of Net Zero Carbon Emissions.

This taster will include a 45-minute talk from an academic, followed by 30 minutes of Q&A with the academic and a student ambassador studying Geography at Queen Mary. The talks provide an insight into the exciting, research-led teaching on offer in the School of Geography.
Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 14-16)
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)
Parents
Families
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