Contact :

Prof David C Gibbs
Department of Geography
University of Hull
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX

d.c.gibbs@hull.ac.uk
tel: +44 (0)1482 465330
Fax +44 (0)1482 466340

Outputs

The project will have the following outputs:

• Final Reports (giving recommendations on key findings to inform future policy and project implementation, principally amongst members of the advisory group but also the wider community e.g. Yorkshire Forward)
• Two articles in academic/practitioner journals (e.g. Local Economy, Regional Studies)
• Project web site
• Press releases (local press e.g. Hull Daily Mail, Yorkshire Post)
• Workshop/seminar for local and regional stakeholders and academics to communicate key findings , supported using HERI (Hull Environment Research Institute) funding.

Follow the links below to download latest Observatory outputs:

	Ports in Proximity - International Congress on Ports in Proximity, 5-7th December 2007. Amy Proctor and John Mangan (Logistics Institute, University of Hull) presented a paper entitled ‘The influence of external factors on the role of ports: the case of the Humber ports in the UK’. Use the tab to download Conference Information Note.
	Ports in Proximity - Abstract (pdf).
	A scoping study was conducted with selected members of the advisory group in May & June 2007 to determine research priorities for the Observatory. A report presenting the key observations from the study can be downloaded here (pdf).
	Humber Ports Statistics 2006 (published 2007) (pdf).
	Members of the HHCRO recently participated in a workshop entitled 'Reproducing City-Regions - Rethinking Urbanism in an Era of Climate Change and Resource Constraint' hosted by the Centre for Sustainable Urban and Regional Futures (SURF) at Salford University. To view abstracts and presentations follow the link. (web site).