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SIGMA: Peru
Societal Impacts of Glacier Melt in the Andes: Peru
The project is a UK-Peru collaboration investigating the downstream consequences of Andean glacier change for water resources in the Rio Santa Catchment, Peru. Professor Caroline Clason is part of the project team.
SIGMA is an interdisciplinary, international science project focusing on the water, food and energy security impacts of climate change on glacier-fed rivers in Peru, South America.
Read more about the project here: SIGMA: Peru
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Impacting the World
Our research across human and physical geography addresses pressing global challenges through projects focused on delivering social and environmental benefits.
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Virtual Library
Much of our research takes final form in high-impact articles or books. But a considerable amount of our activity takes place in other mediums.
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Postgraduate Study
Postgraduate study at Durham helps you to develop a range of high-level research, analytic, and communication skills that are transferable to multiple career paths. Our postgraduates are highly valued employees in government, third sector and private agencies, as well as academia.
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Founded in 1928, the Department of Geography at Durham University is one of the leading centres of geographical research and education in the world.
Department of Geography
Postgraduate Study
Durham University
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