Environment
Using strategic foresight techniques to think about our future food system
Close your eyes for a moment and imagine you’re sitting down for dinner in the year 2050. What’s on your plate? Maybe alternative protein is the centrepiece of your meal, whether that’s crickets sprinkled ...
World Soil Day 2023, 5 December – showcasing the Cranfield University Soilscapes Viewer tool
UN World Soil Day on 5 December is a vital reminder of the importance of soil in all our lives. Supporting growth of the food we eat; cleaning the water we drink; supporting the foundations ...
Exploring the world beneath our feet!
Hi readers! I'm Marvellous Christopher Etuk, an environmental engineer passionate about restoring degraded ecosystems through soil science. I recently completed my MSc in Environmental Engineering at Cranfield University in the UK. Through my MSc ...
Five tips to help you start your Cranfield journey
Starting your postgraduate study journey can be a roller coaster of emotions; as exciting as it is nerve wracking. While there’s lots to look forward to, it’s also normal to be apprehensive of what ...
A robust postgraduate PhD journey with Nikolaos Toumasis
Nikolaos Toumasis is currently a Physicist-Meteorologist-Climatologist and PhD CENTA researcher in the School of Water, Energy and Environment (SWEE) here at Cranfield University. In this blog he shares details of his PhD project; what ...
Pandemic PhD to prospects PhD
Hello, my name is Danni and I’m a third-year PhD student in the School of Water, Energy, and Environment specifically within the Soil, Agrifood and Biosciences department. My PhD focuses on how biostimulants (seaweeds, ...