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.
Alexandra Scott
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.
Reflections on the summer weather: What does our weather station data tell us?
In this seasonal summary of our weather station data we consider the weather events during Summer 2022, including an insight in to the two heat waves that occurred in June and August.
Congratulations to our Scholarship recipients!
We’re delighted to announce that we have awarded two scholarships to study Flood and Coastal Risk Management at Lancaster University.
Celebrating our 10th Anniversary!
During our 10th year anniversary events, we reflected on what we’ve learnt and asked for views on what we should prioritise. Here we share a summary of the feedback we received and how it will shape our plans for the future.
Blog: Science Futures at Glastonbury!
Nature, climate change, flood risk…. and some music too! Sian Selkirk shares her highlights from the Science Futures tent at Glastonbury
Apply for a Studentship Award to support your MSc studies
The British Hydrological Society, JBA Trust and the Environment Agency are delighted to announce that the MSc Studentship Award Scheme is now open for applications, for courses starting in Autumn 2022.
Scholarships 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 2022.
Apply for a Studentship Award to support your MSc studies
The British Hydrological Society, JBA Trust and the Environment Agency are delighted to announce that the MSc Studentship Award Scheme is now open for applications, for courses starting in Autumn 2021.
The Still Dynamic: A new book of water photographs by Keith Beven
A stunning new collection of water photographs has just been published by Keith Beven, a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Lancaster University and one of our trustees. ‘The Still Dynamic’ is a collection of Keith’s favourite photographs and raises funds for WaterAid.
