Climate Just: supporting equitable responses to climate change through social vulnerability maps
By Professor Sarah Lindley, Co-Investigator of the Digital Solutions Hub Access mapping tool Historical carbon emissions are already locked into the climate system. Furthermore, there is increasing evidence that associated impacts now persist, through extreme weather, climate-related events like floods…
The DSH attends the Public Sector Data and AI Summit 24
The Public Sector Data and AI Summit took place at the end of February and explored the key issues that will affect the public sector and its services over the next decade – including the boom in Generative AI, how…
Digital Solutions Hub presents at DataConnect23
On 29th September, more than 120 people from across the public sector logged on to watch our webinar as part of the DataConnect23 conference series. DataConnect23 hosted by the Central and Digital Data Office aimed to bring together data experts from…
Determining the impact of poor air quality in cities on daily life: the value of using ‘citizen sensors’ and agile platforms
By Professor Caroline Jay, Co-Investigator of the Digital Solutions Hub The air in cities can be bad for our health. People who live in cities are more likely to suffer from chronic diseases such as COPD and be admitted to…
Data and Decision Making: how AI and data tools can help influence evidence-based policy change.
By Professor Dave Topping, Deputy Director of the Digital Solutions Hub It is crucial that policymakers have access to the increasing collection of datasets across our natural environment and other sectors such as health and economics. Currently, much of this…
