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Rethinking Sustainability

Open access book 'Rethinking Sustainability. Principles and Practice', edited by Antje Brown (St Andrews) and Sandra Gilgan (Bonn), has been published.

St Andrews Bonn Kenyatta students in Nanyuki

Field course in Kenya

Dr Christopher Schulz and Dr Kate Fredricks led a group of undergraduate students in a field course for Sustainable Development in East Africa over two weeks in July and August.

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This Door of the Seas

Professor Jo Sharp's novella, This Door of the Seas (co-written with Val McDermid), has just been released.

Research team next to trip boat in the Gujarat region, India.

Mangrove soil carbon storage in the Gujarat region, India

This fieldwork extended previous work in the Gulf of Kachchh region, to support a large-scale assessment of mangrove soil carbon storage which is currently understudied compared to mangrove forests in other regions.