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Pilot site UCC in Ireland showcases its campus’ biodiversity trail

The first of UCC’s ongoing interventions is to measure the pedagogical impact of the campus’ biodiversity trail on participants. Beyond the research project, guided nature walks happen throughout the year at University College Cork. Led by volunteers, faculty and students, generously giving their time to do so. Pictured is Daniel Carr (UCC Green Campus) leading a […]

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Ireland pilot site’s Citizen Science Air Quality research project

News / Valerie Vetter

University College Cork (UCC) is running an exciting Citizen Science study to measure air quality in around the university site. The project is recruiting students and staff to help collect data on their cycling journeys to and from the campus in Cork, Ireland. The air sample collection will be during the Spring Semester and the

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UCC becomes first university in the world to secure five Green Flags

News / Daniel Carr

University College Cork (UCC) has become the first higher education institute in the world to secure a fifth FEE Green Flag, which was raised on the university campus. Universities across the world are assessed under eight criteria including environmental management and commitment to biodiversity, and a green flag is awarded when judges from An Taisce,

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