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  • Graphic for a user testing workshop at the NERC Digital Gathering 2025, featuring logos from The University of Manchester and the Digital Solutions Hub. The background shows people seated around a table using laptops and printed materials, with one laptop displaying a digital map interface. A coffee cup and smartphone are also visible, suggesting a collaborative and informal setting.
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    Putting the DSH to the test: First external users given access to pioneering environmental toolkit

    This week, the NERC Digital Gathering 2025 at Cranfield University played host to an exciting milestone: the first public-facing user testing session for the NERC Digital Solutions Hub (DSH). Delegates at the conference were invited to take part in a hands-on workshop led…

    By Digital Solutions 9 October 2025
  • This graphic has The University of Manchester logo and the Digital Solutions Hub logo in the top left and right corners respectively. The main text reads 'Who are the potential users of the DSH and why should they use it?'. There is also text between the two logos at the top that reads 'Hubdates: a mini blog series'.
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    Hubdate #4 – Digital Solutions Hub: Who are the potential users and why should they use it?

    Welcome to the fourth instalment of Hubdates – our mini blog series exploring and explaining features of the NERC Digital Solutions Hub (DSH). This Hubdate looks at why the DSH was created, who it is for and how it will…

    By Emily Slack 10 April 2025
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    The Second User Research Report for the DSH is released

    Marking two years of successful user engagement activities in the UK’s environmental data space, the Digital Solutions Programme team at The University of Manchester published its second user research report in May 2024.  The 2024 report builds on previous work…

    By Nourhan Heysham 24 May 2024
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    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…

    By Digital Solutions 13 July 2023
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    Get involved

    As we start to develop the NERC Digital Solutions ‘Hub’ we want to involve as many organisations as possible in its development. You might work for a public sector organisation using data to support your decision making or within the…

    By Richard Kingston 11 September 2022

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  • Putting the DSH to the test: First external users given access to pioneering environmental toolkit
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  • Hubdate #4 – Digital Solutions Hub: Who are the potential users and why should they use it?
  • Hubdate #3 – What data will be available on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub?
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