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Indian fisherman handling a net on the beach.
02 Oct 2023

Family networks improve outcomes for internal migration

Small-scale fishers in India could be benefiting from increase in forced migration - new research from UEA.

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(L-R) Chris Law MP, Dr Martin Scott, Renu Mehta
13 Sep 2023

New report from UEA Academic asks whether UK Aid Match has been used for ‘charity washing’, ahead of Westminster event

A new report from the University of East Anglia’s Dr Martin Scott into the Government’s UK Aid Match (UKAM) scheme has led to concerns of ‘charity washing’, with...

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A keel-billed toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus) perches on a tree branch in Laguna del Lagarto, Costa Rica
09 Aug 2023

A ‘values crisis’ underpins the biodiversity and climate emergency

A new study published in Nature shows how undervaluation of nature is foundational to the environmental crisis we face. 

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21 Jun 2023

Indigenous knowledge crucial to managing wildfire risk

Wildfire risks could be reduced by strengthening Indigenous knowledge in management strategies, according to new research from the University of East Anglia

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Sea defences on the coast of Ghana.
23 Mar 2023

Measuring impacts of climate change on heritage to be explored at conference

A major conference on coastal heritage loss due to climate change is taking place at the University of East Anglia next week.

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Migrants travelling over mountainous terrain.
08 Mar 2023

Short-distance migration critical for climate change adaptation

Short-distance migration is crucial for climate change adaptation, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

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A forest fire in the Amazon rainforest.
27 Jan 2023

Human activity has degraded more than a third of remaining Amazon rainforest

The Amazon rainforest has been degraded by a much greater extent than scientists previously believed, according to a new study.

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An Indian woman removing the chaff from corn.
16 Nov 2022

Indian women in agriculture lack skills training and opportunities

Young rural women in India are increasingly working in agriculture, but new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and RV University Bengaluru shows...

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A man fishing on a boat
26 Oct 2022

New film highlights the issues facing inshore fishing communities

A new film produced by researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) highlights the “crisis” facing fishing communities in the UK.

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