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Dr Ankur Desai explains how publishing his environmental research openly can help address the climate crisis
We have developed the first international study that looks at lake carbon uptake and emissions using the eddy covariance technique. Our climate is primarily changing in response to increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide. Fossil fuels are the main drivers for this, and we are very much reliant on land and ocean […]
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Librarian Spotlight: An interview with Kara Jones
Thanks to Kara Jones, University Librarian at American University of Sharjah, UAE, and member of IOP Publishing’s Library Advisory Board, for agreeing to take part in our Librarian Spotlight interview series. “Understand and engage the community you’re working with, for any library. Advocacy and relationship-building skills are necessary as well as technological curiosity.” I have […]
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Green ammonia could decarbonize 60% of global shipping when offered at just 10 regional fuel ports
A study published today in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability has found that green ammonia could be used to fulfil the fuel demands of over 60% of global shipping by targeting just the top 10 regional fuel ports. Researchers at the University of Oxford looked at the production costs of ammonia which […]
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IOP Publishing expands open access in Asia Pacific region with its first Read and Publish agreement in Taiwan
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has secured its first ‘Read and Publish’ transformative agreement in Taiwan, demonstrating its dedication to expanding open access (OA) to research in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and at scale globally. The three-year transformative agreement with the Physics Research Promotion Centre, which is part of the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), will enable […]
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Chilean researchers pledge for transformative change to tackle climate action
Addressing climate change has become a central issue in Chile’s public policy. As part of that debate, Dr. Maisa Rojas, researcher in Atmospheric Physics, who currently serves as Chilean Minister for Environment and Marco Billi of the Centre for Climate and Resilience Research, Universidad de Chile, propose a new model of governance at the country […]
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Big Science in the 21st Century – a new ebook published by IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing is proud to announce the release of ‘Big Science in the 21st Century’, a comprehensive exploration of the impact of Big Science on our society and the new perspectives it opens on evaluating its societal benefits. Authored by a diverse group of contributors, the book offers a multifaceted view of the challenges, merits, […]
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IOP ebooks authors in profile: Paul Skrzypczyk
We recently reached out to some of our authors to hear about their experience in writing their book, advice they’d like to share with any of you considering writing a book and crucially, would they do it again? The third author to feature in our collection of ebooks author experiences is Paul Skrzypczyk, Associate Professor […]
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Librarian Spotlight: An interview with Nevena Tomic
Thanks to Nevena Tomic, Subject Specialist at KAUST, Saudi Arabia, and member of IOP Publishing’s Library Advisory Board, for agreeing to take part in our Librarian Spotlight interview series. “Be bold, be brave, and be proud of your profession. Our position and perspective in the research community is unique, do not feel afraid to share […]
