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Unconventional gas in Ukraine
This week Professor Styles was the principal UK speaker at a colloquium entitled “Unconventional gas in Ukraine: Higher Education opportunities” organised by the British Council, The Foreign Office and supported by Shell which hosted a party of Senior Ukrainian Academics and Regulators which was held at the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining , 1 Carlton House Terrace London 24/25 June 2013 and at DECC.
The title of the talk, based on Professor Styles work on environmental issues associated with Shale Gas was ‘Improving public understanding of unconventional gas: UK unconventional gas experience, and a perspective on development in Australia’
This was a follow-up from an invited visit which Professor Styles made to three Ukrainian Universities, Kiev, Donetsk and Kharkiv) in November last year and seeks to establish collaborative training and research initiatives between the UK and the Ukraine.
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