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X-WR-CALNAME:Cutting carbon from academic travel (4246)
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CATEGORIES:Green Week
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DESCRIPTION:While long distance travel is often seen as an essential part
of an academic career\, it can cause significant environmental damage. Th
is session will explore the necessity of travel and low-carbon alternativ
es. Book now.\n\nhttps://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/4246/\n
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LOCATION:Room 229\, Engineering Building (Y8) and online
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SUMMARY:Cutting carbon from academic travel
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URL:https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/4246/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:While long distance travel is often seen as
an essential part of an academic career\, it can cause significant enviro
nmental damage. This session will explore the necessity of travel and low
-carbon alternatives. Book now.
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\nWhile long distan
ce travel is often seen as an essential part of an academic career\, it c
an cause significant environmental damage.
\n\nParticipants in this
event will discuss whether long distance travel is actually an essential
prerequisite for academic success\, and explore the extent to which lowe
r-carbon alternatives can be an effective substitute for frequent flying.
The practicalities of low carbon travel for University of Birmingham sta
ff will also be considered\, along with potential barriers. \;
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\nBook is essential - book
your place now.
\n\nThis activity is open to all academic and r
esearch staff and PGR students. \;
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