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Ecomaths (2017)

May. 01,2017

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Ecomaths

A new way of showing how maths is used in the real world to help create a sustainable future. Stefan Gates meets people using maths to find innovative solutions to the ecological challenges of our age.

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Ecomaths

2017

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2017

9 Episode

Episode 1 - Local Food

May. 01,2017

Stefan visits an organic farm in Devon to uncover how ordering events, patterns and measuring can help work out what's good for the environment.

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Episode 2 - Recycling

May. 07,2018

Stefan visits a vast recycling plant to explore how 2-D and 3-D shapes are used to sort and reuse rubbish, and visits a school that uses recycled objects in many different ways.

Episode 3 - Saving Energy

November. 01,2016

Stefan vists a brand new hospital in London where he learns about measuring and controlling temperature and visits a school that uses data collection to run an energy saving campaign.

Episode 4 - Rainwater Harvesting

November. 07,2016

Stefan visit a huge hi-tech greenhouse in Kent to learn how much rain can be collected from a roof using ideas of conservation of volume and calculating area.

Episode 5 - Reducing Car Use

November. 27,2017

Stefan explores alternatives to car use by pedaling a rickshaw across Bristol and constructs simple equations to calculate the carbon cost of a new cycle way.

Episode 6 - Reducing Food Waste

November. 27,2017

In this episode targeted at the Primary maths curriculum Stefan visits a unique grocery in Manchester and learns how to reduce food waste by turning facts and figures into fractions and percentages.

Episode 7 - Wood Fuel

December. 04,2017

In this episode, Stefan heads into the woods of Sussex to explore sustainable energy and meets a group of students who use algebra to compare different types of energy.

Episode 8 - Lamb vs Snail

December. 11,2017

Episode 9 - Biodiversity

September. 18,2017