IMPALA Informal Mobile Podcasting and Learning Adaptation

IMPALA 2 Podcast Repository - Supplementary material

Reflective learning and the Egan review

This podcast is produced by Dr Kenny Lynch, at Department of Geography and Development, University of Gloucestershire as part of the level 1 Skills4Sustainability course, and discusses how to reflect on your learning and the Egan Review of Skills for Sustainable Communities.
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Team-based learning and Fairtrade

This podcast is produced by Dr Kenny Lynch, at Department of Geography and Development, University of Gloucestershire as part of the level 1 Skills4Sustainability course. Kenny talks about team-based learning, while Barbara Crowther of the Fairtrade Foundation and Jonathan Horrell of Kraft Foods talk about fair trade and sustainable development.
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Impacts of Climate Change on UK

This audio documentary is produced by Dr Mark Reed, at School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, as part of the level 2 Climate Change course that brings together interviews with Scottish farmers to investigate the changes they are already experiencing due to climate change.
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Carbon confessions of an environment school

This podcast is produced by Dr Mark Reed, at School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, as part of the level 2 Climate Change course. This 15 minute documentary obtains carbon confessions from two prominent Environment staff, Mark's wife spills the beans on his environmental behaviour, and we hear how each of them is attempting to reduce their carbon footprint.
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Plant Detectives: using plant indicators species to uncover environmental history in Scotland

This video podcast documentary is produced by Dr Mark Reed, at School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, as part of the level 2 People and Plants course that shows the power of plant indicator species to uncover complex stories about environmental change over time. Mark puts together the environmental history of a remote Scotish agricultural landscape from a handful of indicator species, and then investigates how accurate this picture is, interviewing old farmers and uncovering a hand-painted map from the 1830s.
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Interview with Dr Gordon Noble about Neolithic spirituality and trees

This podcast is produced by Dr Mark Reed, at School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, as part of the level 2 People and Plants course. In this audio interview Dr Gordon Noble, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Glasgow, talks about his research into our Neolithic ancestors' relationship with trees.
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Sustainable Uplands case study special: ecological modeling

This podcast is produced by Dr Mark Reed, at School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, as part of the level 2 People and Plants course. This video podcast interviews Dr Dan Chapman about his work on the Sustainable Uplands research project, modeling upland habitats.
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Plant Species Profile 2: Dog Rose

This podcast is produced by Dr Mark Reed, at School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, as part of the level 2 People and Plants course. In this video podcast Mark showcases some of the uses, history and folklore surrounding this species.
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