エピソード

  • Short: Olga Nefedova – The Joy of Problem Solving

    Short: Olga Nefedova – The Joy of Problem Solving
    2024/11/14
    Olga Nefedova’s career has taken her from the oilfields of Western Siberia, Nigeria, Texas, and Aberdeen, to the boardroom of Fugro, via a role at famed management consultants McKinsey. Along the way, she has developed an approach to strategy that fosters a childlike delight in fearless experimentation and the ‘heart filling joy’ of problem solving....
    続きを読む 一部表示
    14 分
  • Episode 40: Community Engagement for a Just Energy Transition

    Episode 40: Community Engagement for a Just Energy Transition
    2024/10/31
    We will all bear the brunt of climate change without a rapid transition to renewables. But as we move through the energy transition, communities hosting new power generation facilities will see the landscape around them change. To ensure that the benefits of the energy transition are shared by all, the Scottish government worked with wind...
    続きを読む 一部表示
    40 分
  • Short: Helen West’s Ten-Year Career Plans

    Short: Helen West’s Ten-Year Career Plans
    2024/10/17
    One day, taking a gearbox out of a vehicle in the middle of the night as a 17-year-old apprentice automotive engineer Helen West had a flash of realisation: “I can’t be doing this when I’m 30!” Today, Helen is global director, marine asset integrity, at Fugro. In this episode, she shares how she plans and...
    続きを読む 一部表示
    28 分
  • Episode 39: Mapping Italy’s Seagrass for Biodiversity Gain

    Episode 39: Mapping Italy’s Seagrass for Biodiversity Gain
    2024/09/26
    The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) has a 100 year history of mapping the world’s oceans. John Nyberg, technical director, explains how the organisation’s role in understanding our oceans is evolving. Now, rather than just recording ocean depths for mariners, the organisation is setting standards for how we record environmental data. In Italy, this approach is...
    続きを読む 一部表示
    39 分
  • Short: TreVaughn Ellis, Lampreys, and Black in Marine Science

    Short: TreVaughn Ellis, Lampreys, and Black in Marine Science
    2024/09/12
    TreVaughn Ellis is a recent graduate of American University, and winner of the Scott A. Bass Outstanding Scholarship Award. During his studies, he interned as a researcher with the National Marine Fisheries Service, part of NOAA, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, in Alaska. In this episode, he describes his research in Alaska, where...
    続きを読む 一部表示
    24 分
  • Episode 38: The Power of Youth

    Episode 38: The Power of Youth
    2024/09/05
    Young people have the most to lose from climate change, but are not given a voice or a vote in how the crisis is tackled. In this episode, Jon Baston-Pitt speaks to three young women, Raina Ivanova, Chloe McKenna and Paula Garcia Rodriguez, who are taking action to make sure their voices—and those of their...
    続きを読む 一部表示
    37 分
  • Episode 37: Is AI Key to Humanity’s Future?

    Episode 37: Is AI Key to Humanity’s Future?
    2024/07/25
    In this Planet Beyond episode hosted by Jon Baston-Pitt, experts Irina Mirkina from UNICEF, Marek Kowalkiewicz from QUT Business School, and Pawel Michalak from Fugro discuss the future of AI and its wide-ranging impact on society. Beyond just language models, like ChatGPT, they highlight its role in disaster management, climate modelling, and decision-making processes. In...
    続きを読む 一部表示
    39 分
  • Short: Merouane Debbah on AI Sustainability

    Short: Merouane Debbah on AI Sustainability
    2024/07/11
    In this Planet Beyond Shortcast, host Jon Baston-Pitt delves into the environmental costs that come along with the transformative potential of AI. Training and serving AI models requires vast amounts of energy, and water used in cooling server farms. Jon is joined by Merouane Debbah, AI researcher, professor at Khalifa University and senior advisor at...
    続きを読む 一部表示
    21 分