Jen Dickie Cycling hit the headlines last week when David Cameron announced that £94 million would be invested across eight … More
Author: Jen Dickie
Consumption, Behaviour Change and Sustainability
Jen Dickie On Tuesday, the House of Commons International Development Committee published a report on global food security. Issues around … More
The Rise of the South: Beyond Expectations or a Warning about Our Future?
Jen Dickie On the 14th March, the United Nations Development Programme published the 2013 Human Development Report, The Rise of … More
Stop Horsing Around – Governance of the Meat Industry, Consumer Confidence and the Blame Game
Jen Dickie On the 15th January the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) published a report stating that horse and … More
Avalanche! How Trees Hold the Secrets of the Past…
Jen Dickie Last month, tragedy struck in the Scottish Highlands when an avalanche swept four climbers to their deaths. The … More
Adding Fuel to the Fire: Australia’s Heatwave and Bushfire Epidemic
By Jen Dickie Whilst the UK suffered its wettest summer in 100 years and is currently under a blanket of snow, … More
Can’t See the Forest for the Trees: Deforestation and the Challenges Facing Conservationists
Jen Dickie At the end of November, the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), a British NGO, published a damning report on … More
Who’s Behind our Maps?
Jen Dickie The headlines this week demonstrate how ubiquitous maps have become; yesterday alone there were at least 5 maps … More
Pests, Pathogens and Passports
By Jen Dickie If you have ever visited Australia you will have experienced a force to be reckoned with- the Australian … More
Food, Glorious Food… What Next is the Question?
By Jen Dickie This week, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation are hosting the ‘Committee on World Food Security’ in Rome. … More
