At the Earth Observation Research Cluster (EORC), our researchers are tackling some of today’s most pressing environmental and societal challenges using cutting-edge remote sensing and data science. In this edition, we highlight Andrea Sofía García de León, whose work bridges urban ecology, machine learning, and environmental inequality. From Guatemala to Würzburg: A global journey into […]

The University of Nottingham has been presented with a prestigious Queen Elizabeth Prize for Higher and Further Education by Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, in recognition of its p...

There are an estimated 50 million people in forms of modern slavery, forced labour and human trafficking, and this exploitation is spread across the world’s […]Read more

Abstract. Reliable estimates of death rates in complex humanitarian emergencies are critical for assessing the severity of a crisis and for effectively all

Estimations from the last ten years range from 8,300 to 136,000.

‘This book reveals the often-invisible labour of weaving networks that anchor human rights in lived reality. It shows how scholars, practitioners, and activists collectively confront urgent problems, ...

We explore the link between trade liberalization and forced labor theoretically and empirically. Our theoretical framework predicts that the net effect of trade on the use of forced labor depends on ...

Published in Nordic Journal of Human Rights (Ahead of Print, 2025)

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Abstract. Effective policy and intervention strategies to combat human trafficking for child sexual exploitation material (CSEM) production require accurat

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The prevalence of SVAC is extremely high for both females and males across the globe. Given data sparsity and ongoing measurement challenges, findings probably underestimate the true pervasiveness of ...

Thematic Issue, Vol 13 (2025)