#13 When mathematicians and environmental scientists meet: an interview with Professor Paula Harrison and Dr Martine Barons
Duration: 23 mins 28 secs
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| Description: | An environmental sciences-themed discussion with Professor Paula Harrison (CEH) and Dr Martine Barons (Warwick). |
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| Created: | 2019-08-16 13:05 | ||||||
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| Collection: | Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast | ||||||
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge | ||||||
| Copyright: | Dan Aspel | ||||||
| Language: | eng (English) | ||||||
| Distribution: |
World
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| Keywords: | mathematics; isaac newton institute; cambridge university; environmental science; | ||||||
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| Categories: |
iTunes - Science |
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| Explicit content: | No | ||||||
| Abstract: | In episode #13 Dan Aspel sits down with Professor Paula Harrison (Centre for Ecology and Hydrology) and Dr Martine Barons (Warwick) to discuss the motivations and theme of the "Mathematical and statistical challenges in landscape decision making" programme. At its heart is a great collaboration between (amongst others) mathematicians and environmental scientists.
00:00 – introductions, backgrounds and motivations 03:20 – purpose of the EBD programme, interactions between mathematicians and environmental scientists 06:18 – how should the UK landscape be managed? 11:08 – managing many stakeholders in the management of landscape 12:40 – predicting and modelling human decision making 16:20 – collaborative working in diverse groups 19:45 – chalk board chat 20:50 – ideal impacts from the programme |
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