Our research addresses the processes that form and modify the Earth’s surface, and that transport material and energy to and across the surface.

We work on a wide range of prominent environmental and energy problems. Many of these issues are associated with failure or absence of proper markets.

We are interested in what is 'new' about contemporary urbanism, including the techniques through which cities are governed, the how lives are lived.

Breathing isn’t just a bodily function. It allows us to speak, laugh and sing. It connects us to the outside world and reflects our state of mind.

Our vision is for everyone in the UK to be able to breathe clean air that promotes a healthy brain and cognitive life.

Our research encompasses a range of academic disciplines, including the physical and social sciences and the arts and humanities.