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Front page of Independent for PhD Student Malcolm Morgan and Dr Heather Cruickshank

18 June 2014

The Independent newspaper has published an article on it's front page based on a paper by PhD Student Malcolm Morgan and Dr Heather Cruickshank. The paper is about quantifying the extent of space shortages in English Dwellings. The Independent article by Jonathan Brown is titled "Rabbit-hutch Britain: Growing health...

ESD MPhil Alumni published in NYT Chinese version

12 June 2014

ESD MPhil Alumni, Xiangyu Sheng (2012-13), has been published in the NYT Chinese Version. The article follows on from her MPhil dissertation research about air pollution from Beijing Airport. See article in Chinese: tcn.nytimes.com/science/20140611/cc11airport/ For ore information about Xiangyu: http://www-esdmphil.eng.cam...

Congratulations - Dr Dick Fenner promoted to Reader

12 June 2014

We are delighted to announce that Dr Dick Fenner has been promoted to a Personal Readership. Many congratulations Dick!

The Brunel International Lecture Series at Cambridge

30 May 2014

The lecture will take place on 18th June 2014 in LT0, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge. Tea 5.00pm, Lecture 5.30pm.

Retrofit Newsletter Spring 2014

7 May 2014

The Retrofit Newsletter for Spring 2014 i s now available. Image from: http://www.retrofit2050.org.uk/

ESD MPhil alumni contribute to IPCC's AR5 report

1 May 2014

MPhil Student DR ADOLF ACQUAYE (2005-06) acts as Lead Author for IPCC Fifth Assessment Report- Mitigation of Climate Change 2014

MPhil Study tour to Wales March 2014

10 April 2014

The MPhil students have recently returned from a study tour to Wales at the end of March.

Congratulations Mike!

12 March 2014

Congratulations to Mike Kang, a current ESD MPhil student, who was the goalkeeper in the Varsity ice hockey match at Oxford on Saturday 8th March. Oxford won but the score would have been much worse if Mike hadn't been there!

Funded Civil Engineering 4-Year PhD Studentships in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment, University of Cambridge-

11 February 2014

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment, led by the Civil Engineering Division at the University of Cambridge, invites applications for 4-year full-time fully-funded PhD studentships starting in October 2014. studentship details: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/2982/ CDT website...

The Worshipful Company of Water Conservators Bursary

6 February 2014

The Trustees of the Worshipful Company of Water Conservators have generously awarded a £4000 bursary to Francesca O’Hanlon, a student on the MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development, for payment against fees. Francesca O'Hanlon, who studied civil and environmental engineering at Imperial College, and has relevant...

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New blog article by Dr Edoardo Borgomeo - Rethinking irrigation in a water-scarce world

27 March 2025

Dr Edoardo Borgomeo's recent blog article, Rethinking irrigation in a water-scarce world , discusses the complexities associated with maximising water use efficiency in agriculture. Written with Claudia Sadoff, this article is currently featured in Economist Impact.

Front page of Independent for PhD Student Malcolm Morgan and Dr Heather Cruickshank

ESD MPhil Alumni published in NYT Chinese version

Congratulations - Dr Dick Fenner promoted to Reader

The Brunel International Lecture Series at Cambridge

Retrofit Newsletter Spring 2014

ESD MPhil alumni contribute to IPCC's AR5 report

MPhil Study tour to Wales March 2014

Congratulations Mike!

Funded Civil Engineering 4-Year PhD Studentships in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment, University of Cambridge-

The Worshipful Company of Water Conservators Bursary

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