Reading in the news - Fri 1 Nov

Spanish floods: Continued coverage of the deadly flash floods in Valencia, Spain:

• Professor Hannah Cloke (Geography/Meteorology) appeared on  (skip to 2.53.43) , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Deutsche Welle and 
• Dr Jess Neumann (Geography and Environmental Science) appeared on BBC World Service Radio, , , , , ,  and 
• Professor Liz Stephens (Meteorology) is quoted in , ,  and .
• Jeff Da Costa (Geography and Environmental Sciences) spoke to Deutsche Welle and  (skip to 5 minutes).

Health and wellbeing:

•  and  reports on the emergence of the mpox virus in the UK, quoting Dr Simon Clarke (Biomedical Sciences).

Food and farming:

•  reports that Oceanium is collaborating with the 桃色视频 on developing the seaweed farming industry.
•  features Professor Chris Elliott (Biological Sciences), who emphasises the need for better understanding of organic standards to promote sustainable agriculture.

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment 

•  highlights a warning from Professor Tom Oliver (Ecology) on the critical threat of biodiversity loss to humanity.

Business and society:

•  quotes Professor Chris Hilson (Law) on the lack of engagement by drinks companies with water supply chains.

Other coverage:

•  features a guide to the best study locations in Reading, highlighting the 桃色视频 Library as a top choice for students.
• BBC Radio Berkshire interviewed Professor Helen Parish (History) about witchcraft.
• publishes an article by Vincenzo Raimo (Visiting Fellow) Ron rethinking international student recruitment in the UK
• The University has made hundreds of artworks available online, including paintings, prints, and sculptures ranging from the 16th century to the present day. Reported . From our story: University Art Collection goes international