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Apply for a scholarship for flood and coastal risk management training

Apply for a scholarship for flood and coastal risk management training

We’re delighted to announce that we will be funding the tuition fees for places on Lancaster University’s postgraduate courses in Flood and Coastal Risk Management starting in the 2023-24 academic year.

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Institution of Civil Engineers CityZen Award 2022

Institution of Civil Engineers CityZen Award 2022

JBA Trust were pleased to support the Institution of Civil Engineers CityZen Award 2022, a competition designed to inspire students to follow a career in civil engineering.

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Leaky barrier retention times for Natural Flood Management interventions

Leaky barrier retention times for Natural Flood Management interventions

This tool provides a quick and accessible analysis that can support modelling of leaky barriers across different levels of detail, from simple site assessment through to intermediate or detailed models

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Climate change and sustainability at Rochdale Science Extravaganza

Climate change and sustainability at Rochdale Science Extravaganza

Visitors to the community science event on Sunday 19th March explored flood risk and climate change using our interactive augmented reality sandbox.

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JBA Trust Annual Report 2021-22

JBA Trust Annual Report 2021-22

Our Annual Report reflects on the people and research we have supported over the past 10 years, and shares the highlights of our charitable activities in 2021-22.

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Exploring river catchments and flood risk management ideas

Exploring river catchments and flood risk management ideas

Students at the Climate Challenge College in Todmorden, Lancashire, explored flood risk management techniques using our augmented reality (AR) sandbox on Wednesday 8th March.

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New research improves forecast flood maps using earth observation data

New research improves forecast flood maps using earth observation data

In August 2022, devastating, widespread flooding in Pakistan displaced 33 million people and highlighted the importance of earth observation (EO) data for observing flood extent. New research enables a quantitative, location specific measure of flood map accuracy to help improve flood forecasts.

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Learning about coastal flood risk management and careers

Learning about coastal flood risk management and careers

We delivered a full day of careers and coastal risk management sessions to over 200 Year 9 Geography students at St Ambrose Barlow RC High School in Salford on Thursday 1st December.

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Augmented reality sandbox at Kendal Mountain Festival

Augmented reality sandbox at Kendal Mountain Festival

Our augmented reality sandbox was in action at Kendal Mountain Festival 2022.

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Highlighting careers in flood risk management

Highlighting careers in flood risk management

On Wednesday 19th October, we attended the Ermysted’s Grammar School careers fair in Skipton to highlight career pathways in the flood risk management and environmental sector.

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