University Event

Geography Virtual Taster Session

University event offered by Queen Mary University of London

Event Summary:

Understanding the water and carbon cycles: Earth’s Life Support Systems Monday 20 June 2022, 4-5pm (BST)

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:

Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 4 (Students aged 14-16)
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 5 (Students aged 16-18)
Individuals (Enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)
Parents
Families

Duration:

Short Session

Dates Available:

This event is delivered online

Booking Deadline:

20 June 2022

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