Prof Elizabeth Magowan (AFBI) co-lead of NI LUNZ Hub (with Prof Sharon Huws of QUB IGFS recently met the LUNZ HUB
project leads from Scottish, Welsh, English & UK national teams to discuss & model pathways➡️ net zero focusing on land use contribution #LUNZhub #NetZero #Landuse
Wrapping up our series of clips about 'problematic language' from attendees at our #BigTent event, here's Elliot Colley, Social Scientist at @forestresearchuk.bsky.social, with his thoughts on 'natural'.
#LUNZHub #Language
The sixth in our series of 'problematic language' interviews from attendees at our #BigTent event in Wales is from @huwwoodward.bsky.social, Research Fellow at the Centre for Environmental Policy at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social - and his chosen phrase is 'systems thinking'.
#LUNZHub #Language
The 5th in our 'problematic language' series of clips from our #BigTent event - for Prof Prysor Williams, Chair of Agriculture and Environment at @bangoruniversity.bsky.social (who's also an upland livestock farmer in North Wales) the problematic word is 'transformational'.
#LUNZHub #Language
Here's #4 in our Problematic Language series of clips from attendees at our #BigTent event.
For Toyin Oshaniwa from Lifegate Communities, there are questions around the phrase 'soil health'.
#LUNZHub #Language #SoilHealth
Here's #3 in our Problematic Language series of clips from attendees at our #BigTent event. What riles Dr Claire Kelly, environmental social scientist at @plymuni.bsky.social?
It's the phrase 'behaviour change'.
#LUNZHub #Language
#2 of our Problematic Language clips from attendees at our #BigTent event in Llandudno - for sustainable land use scientist Alan Radbourne from @ukceh.bsky.social, it's the word 'just'.
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At our #BigTent event, we're collecting examples of Problematic Language: the vocabulary and terminology of land use that confuses, complicates or concerns, and gets in the way of meaningful communication.
Here's Prof Jacqueline Hannam from @cranfielduni.bsky.social on 'soil health'.
#LUNZHub
Among the many attendees of this year's Big Tent gathering, we're fortunate to have poet Harriet Fraser from Place Collective, who created this poem for our event from impressions gathered during sessions and presentations.
#LUNZHub #BigTent
Bringing our key objective into focus in a session at our #BigTent event today in the Net Zero Pathways workshop, attendees discussed how soil and agricultural systems can inform and support the development of pathways to net zero in the land use sector.
#LUNZHub #LandUse #NetZero
As presented today by Dr Angelina Sanderson-Bellamy at our #BigTent event in Llandudno, the GRASSLANDS Project is reshaping UK grasslands to support the journey to net zero while improving soil health, biodiversity, and rural economies.
#LUNZHub #BigTent
It’s the midway point of the #LUNZHub and we’ve covered a lot of ground so far.
Below are three infographics demonstrating project highlights, how we work and why, and some of the key question addressed so far
Click here to view all of the infographics ➡️ bit.ly/4lUljQy
The next #LUNZHub #BigTent event will be happening this month in Llandudno! Click the link below to find out more about the key themes, sessions, and ideas behind the event.
When: 18th September 2025
Where: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, LL30 1BB
Click here to read more: bit.ly/4lMEOdB
#LUNZ #LandUse
With less than 3 weeks to go until the #LUNZHub #BigTent event in Llandudno, here is a reminder of the agenda, session plans, and key themes for the event.
When: 18th September 2025
Where: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, LL30 1BB
Click here to read more: bit.ly/4lMEOdB
#LUNZ #LandUse
#LUNZ Hub partners @ffc-commission.bsky.social ran four workshops across England in April 2025 to support #Defra in its Consultation on Land Use.
You can read the Land Use Workshops Report now on the #LUNZHub Resources page here ➡️ bit.ly/4fZ6quI
📢 There is only 1 day left to apply for the #LUNZHub Creative Collaborative Placements programme! 📢
Deadline for Applications: August 22, 5pm
Research, practice and production of work: November 2025 – May 2026
Award: £5000
Click here to find out more: bit.ly/4ld5a8n
It’s the midway point of the #LUNZHub and we’ve covered a lot of ground.
Below are some of Hub highlights, quotes from consortium members and questions that we've addressed so far.
Click here to view all of the LUNZ Hub resources so far ➡️ bit.ly/3UM0z2t
In July, the #LUNZHub Communications Lead Matthew Orman attended #Groundswell Regenerative Agriculture Festival.
In this #LUNZ blog, Matthew outlines some key observations from the 2025 edition of the festival.
Click here to read the full blog ➡️ bit.ly/3V5lg9t
It’s the midway point of the #LUNZHub and we’ve covered a lot of ground so far.
Below are some of the questions that we've addressed through the Hub so far.
Click here to view all of the LUNZ Hub resources so far ➡️ bit.ly/3UM0z2t
t’s the midway point of the #LUNZHub and we’ve covered a lot of ground so far.
Below are some of the quotes from consortium members and Hub members about how we work and why.
Click here to view all of the LUNZ Hub resources so far ➡️ bit.ly/3UM0z2t
It’s the midway point of the #LUNZHub and we’ve covered a lot of ground so far.
Below are some of the highlights from across the project, and quotes from consortium members and Hub members.
Click here to view all of the LUNZ Hub resources so far ➡️ bit.ly/3UM0z2t
📢 Only 3 days remains to apply for the #LUNZHub Creative Collaborative Placements programme! 📢
Deadline for Applications: August 22, 5pm
Research, practice and production of work: November 2025 – May 2026
Award: £5000
Click here to find out more: bit.ly/4ld5a8n
On the 18th of September, the #LUNZHub will host a #BigTent event, exploring relations with land use change in Wales.
When: 18th September 2025
Where: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, LL30 1BB
Click here to read more and register: bit.ly/404iJ2s #LUNZ #LandUse
The latest #LUNZHub Talking Heads Series is available on the Hub website. In this edition, the co-leads of Work Package 3 - Net Zero Futures Platform unpack the Work Package's aims, methods and progress so far.
Click here to watch the full recording ➡️ bit.ly/47lNc09
On the 18th of September, the #LUNZHub will host a #BigTent event, exploring relations with land use change in Wales.
When: 18th September 2025
Where: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, LL30 1BB
Click here to read more and register: bit.ly/404iJ2s
#LUNZ #LandUse
The #LUNZHub Soil Health and Carbon Dynamics TAG's full Soil Carbon Baselining workshop report is now live on the Hub website!
Click here to read the full meeting report ➡️ bit.ly/44uWaGF
Two #LUNZHub news updates have been uploaded to the Hub website!
Read about Professor Heiko Balzter's CB7 Seminar Series Presentation here ➡️ bit.ly/4kUEqtc
Read about Topic Advisor Professor Emily Shuckburgh's STAC appointment here ➡️ bit.ly/450HTAu
On the 18th of September, the #LUNZHub will host a #BigTent event, exploring relations with land and land use change in Wales.
When: 18th September 2025
Where: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, LL30 1BB
Click here to read more and register: bit.ly/404iJ2s
#LUNZ #LandUse
On 18 September, the #LUNZHub will host a #BigTent event, exploring relations with land and land use change, drawing on contemporary experiences in Wales.
When: 16th-18th September 2025
Where: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, LL30 1BB
Click here to read more and register: bit.ly/404iJ2s
#LUNZ #LandUse
The #LUNZHub Soil Health and Carbon Dynamics TAG's workshop on Soil Carbon Baselining is now live on the Hub website!
Click here to watch the full workshop recording and to access the research presented in the workshop and the workshop slides ➡️ bit.ly/44uWaGF
