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ACCESS funds project using AI to analyse media coverage of outdoor swimming and bathing water quality


The project will provide insight into media narratives, debates and discourses surrounding outdoor swimming, with a particular focus on water-based risk, pollution and water quality. C3DS will be using AI-assisted taxonomy tools they have developed to explore media content at scale, combining computational analysis and large-language model assisted methods with detailed qualitative analysis of themes. […]


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Dr Pamela Buchan leads new Marine Participation Review


The Marine Participation Review, led by ACCESS Leadership College Fellow Dr Pamela Buchan (University of Exeter), is funded by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) – the principal marine manager and regulator in England. Dr Buchan’s team is conducting a systematic review of the opportunities (both in regulation and practice) for public participation in marine decision-making […]


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Irekpitan Okukpon’s journey through environmental law, waste, justice, and community


Growing up in Benin City, Nigeria, Dr Irekpitan Okukpon was struck by the mounds of waste in the gutters and the casual way people discarded rubbish. That experience set her on a path that has carried her from Nigeria to South Africa and now to the United Kingdom, where she teaches and researches environmental law […]


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Rapid Evidence Summary to help inform Anti-racist Wales Action Plan, Welsh Government 


The wider context of this work is the development and publication in July 2022 of the Anti-racist Wales Action Plan.  While the final published version of the Action Plan did not include a specific environment-focused section, it did include a commitment to developing actions on a range of climate and environment-related issues in the near […]


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