Angela Connelly

A man carries belongings from his home in a flooded neighborhood in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY

September 19, 2017

Hurricanes, flood insurance and the dangers of ‘business as usual’

Paul O'Hare, Manchester Metropolitan University; Angela Connelly, Lancaster University, and Iain White, University of Waikato

The insurance industry should help its customers prepare for future catastrophes instead of burying it’s head in the sand.

If only we could all get this excited about tackling climate change. EvaRinaldi/flickr

August 18, 2015

‘Dead niche’ green festivals need to move mainstream

Angela Connelly, Lancaster University; Jo Collinson Scott, University of the West of Scotland, and Matt Brennan, University of Edinburgh

The UK should look to mainland Europe for greener music festivals.

Chertsey: never have so many, owed so much, to one sausage. Ki Price/PA

February 18, 2014

Beyond sandbags – how to defend your house from flooding

Angela Connelly, University of Manchester; Iain White, University of Waikato; Nigel Lawson, University of Manchester, and Paul O'Hare, Manchester Metropolitan University

For much of the 20th century, faith has rested in bigger and better defences to hold back floodwaters. But repeated flooding has shown that large defences cannot, and should not, be the sole focus. The…

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Hurricanes, flood insurance and the dangers of ‘business as usual’

‘Dead niche’ green festivals need to move mainstream

Beyond sandbags – how to defend your house from flooding

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