Dr. Mark Hardiman looks at those soaring temperatures on the Costa del Portsmouth and says climate change could soon mean long, hot summers are the norm in the UK. With this comes a greater risk of forest fires in our damp nation, so what does this mean for our future homes and lifestyles? He explains the complex history of fire ecology and our changing landscape in the UK, as well as how humans and fire have always co-existed. Subscribe for a new episode every week, and share the big idea #lifesolved You can find out more about research taking place at the University of Portsmouth at port.ac.uk/SOLVE.Points of Interest:  Dr Mark Hardiman- Senior Lecturer at School of the Environment, Geography & Geosciences https://researchportal.port.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/mark-hardiman(bfdbb275-c88a-4373-b95b-f2878c21d851).html  Australia Wildfires - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-50951043  Amazon Fires - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-53262565 Surrey - https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/  Maritime Climate - http://www.enviropedia.org.uk/Climate/Maritime_Climate.php  National Environment Research Council (NERC)- https://nerc.ukri.org/  Mark in Solve Magazine, First issue, Pg 24-25- https://view.joomag.com/solve-magazine-issue-01-2020/0114851001589434668?short  Follow latest research- https://www.port.ac.uk/research  Solve Magazine- port.ac.uk/solve - https://www.port.ac.uk/news-events-and-blogs/magazines/solve-magazine  Portsmouth Social Media Links- Facebook - facebook.com/universityofportsmouth Instagram -instagram.com/portsmouthuni/ Twitter - twitter.com/portsmouthuni LinkedIn - linkedin.com/school/university-of-portsmouth/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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