NERC Digital Solutions Hub
@nercdsh.bsky.social
Building a digital ‘Hub’ as a gateway to a broad set of toolkits to facilitate improved access and better use of NERC’s data.
https://www.digital-solutions.uk/
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https://www.digital-solutions.uk/
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Join us on 26 Nov at @manchester.ac.uk for an event to discuss digital solutions to sustainable housing expansion with a panel of experts, and try out the DSH.
To register, please email digital-solutions@manchester.ac.uk with your name, role, organisation, and any dietary/access requirements.
To register, please email digital-solutions@manchester.ac.uk with your name, role, organisation, and any dietary/access requirements.
October 29, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Join us on 26 Nov at @manchester.ac.uk for an event to discuss digital solutions to sustainable housing expansion with a panel of experts, and try out the DSH.
To register, please email digital-solutions@manchester.ac.uk with your name, role, organisation, and any dietary/access requirements.
To register, please email digital-solutions@manchester.ac.uk with your name, role, organisation, and any dietary/access requirements.
We are delighted to announce that we'll be presenting at Government Digital and Data's DataConnect25 Conference on 13 November 🎉
🕐 13:00 - 13:55 GMT
🗓️ Thursday 13 November 2025
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🕐 13:00 - 13:55 GMT
🗓️ Thursday 13 November 2025
📍 Online
🔗 Register for free: events.ringcentral.com/events/datac...
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October 21, 2025 at 10:59 AM
We are delighted to announce that we'll be presenting at Government Digital and Data's DataConnect25 Conference on 13 November 🎉
🕐 13:00 - 13:55 GMT
🗓️ Thursday 13 November 2025
📍 Online
🔗 Register for free: events.ringcentral.com/events/datac...
🕐 13:00 - 13:55 GMT
🗓️ Thursday 13 November 2025
📍 Online
🔗 Register for free: events.ringcentral.com/events/datac...
What examples of data sets can you expect to search for, visualise and analyse on the Hub?
We asked some of our team what they are most looking forward to see and this is what they said👇
Learn more: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/da...
We asked some of our team what they are most looking forward to see and this is what they said👇
Learn more: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/da...
What data will be available on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub?
Welcome to the third instalment of our Hubdates, a mini blog series exploring and explaining features of the NERC Digital Solutions Hub.
www.digital-solutions.uk
October 21, 2025 at 8:36 AM
What examples of data sets can you expect to search for, visualise and analyse on the Hub?
We asked some of our team what they are most looking forward to see and this is what they said👇
Learn more: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/da...
We asked some of our team what they are most looking forward to see and this is what they said👇
Learn more: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/da...
Do you work in planning, a housing association or housing policy in local or national government? 🏘️
Join us for this event on 26 Nov by emailing digital-solutions@manchester.ac.uk with your name, role, organisation and any dietary/access requirements.
Join us for this event on 26 Nov by emailing digital-solutions@manchester.ac.uk with your name, role, organisation and any dietary/access requirements.
October 15, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Do you work in planning, a housing association or housing policy in local or national government? 🏘️
Join us for this event on 26 Nov by emailing digital-solutions@manchester.ac.uk with your name, role, organisation and any dietary/access requirements.
Join us for this event on 26 Nov by emailing digital-solutions@manchester.ac.uk with your name, role, organisation and any dietary/access requirements.
What would you do if you found out a site for one of the UK Government's new towns was on Grade 1 and 2 agricultural land and a flood plain? 🤔
Read about our user testing workshop for the DSH and how access to this data is vital for policy decisions: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/pu...
Read about our user testing workshop for the DSH and how access to this data is vital for policy decisions: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/pu...
DSH launches user testing at NERC Digital Gathering 2025
The NERC Digital Solutions Hub hosts it's first user testing workshop showcasing the Climate Ready Nation use case and the AI search function.
www.digital-solutions.uk
October 10, 2025 at 11:46 AM
What would you do if you found out a site for one of the UK Government's new towns was on Grade 1 and 2 agricultural land and a flood plain? 🤔
Read about our user testing workshop for the DSH and how access to this data is vital for policy decisions: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/pu...
Read about our user testing workshop for the DSH and how access to this data is vital for policy decisions: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/pu...
This morning we ran our user-testing workshop for delegates at the NERC Digital Gathering 2025 at Cranfield University 👏
Sign up to be the first to find out about our upcoming user-testing workshops taking place over the winter: lnkd.in/euuxYhgH
Sign up to be the first to find out about our upcoming user-testing workshops taking place over the winter: lnkd.in/euuxYhgH
October 9, 2025 at 10:33 AM
This morning we ran our user-testing workshop for delegates at the NERC Digital Gathering 2025 at Cranfield University 👏
Sign up to be the first to find out about our upcoming user-testing workshops taking place over the winter: lnkd.in/euuxYhgH
Sign up to be the first to find out about our upcoming user-testing workshops taking place over the winter: lnkd.in/euuxYhgH
The DSH team has been getting stuck into the NERC Digital Gathering 2025! Take a look at what we've been up to so far👇
Come and join us for our user testing workshop tomorrow morning at 9am to try out the NERC DSH in Lecture Room 6👋
Learn more: linktr.ee/nercdsh
Come and join us for our user testing workshop tomorrow morning at 9am to try out the NERC DSH in Lecture Room 6👋
Learn more: linktr.ee/nercdsh
October 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The DSH team has been getting stuck into the NERC Digital Gathering 2025! Take a look at what we've been up to so far👇
Come and join us for our user testing workshop tomorrow morning at 9am to try out the NERC DSH in Lecture Room 6👋
Learn more: linktr.ee/nercdsh
Come and join us for our user testing workshop tomorrow morning at 9am to try out the NERC DSH in Lecture Room 6👋
Learn more: linktr.ee/nercdsh
Are you heading along to the NERC Digital Gathering at Cranfield University in October? We'll see you there 👋
Come along to our workshop on Thursday 9th October, 9:00 - 10:20am, led by Prof. Richard Kingston, to try out the Hub as part of our user testing.
Come along to our workshop on Thursday 9th October, 9:00 - 10:20am, led by Prof. Richard Kingston, to try out the Hub as part of our user testing.
September 26, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Are you heading along to the NERC Digital Gathering at Cranfield University in October? We'll see you there 👋
Come along to our workshop on Thursday 9th October, 9:00 - 10:20am, led by Prof. Richard Kingston, to try out the Hub as part of our user testing.
Come along to our workshop on Thursday 9th October, 9:00 - 10:20am, led by Prof. Richard Kingston, to try out the Hub as part of our user testing.
Policymakers and planners will be able to use the data on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub to inform their decisions on where, how and when to build new housing, data centres, schools etc.
Read more: blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk/posts/2024/1...
Read more: blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk/posts/2024/1...
September 25, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Policymakers and planners will be able to use the data on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub to inform their decisions on where, how and when to build new housing, data centres, schools etc.
Read more: blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk/posts/2024/1...
Read more: blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk/posts/2024/1...
There are multiple benefits to using the NERC Digital Solutions Hub in your data journey:
✅ AI chat bots to help discover datasets.
✅ Accessible to all, no matter the experience level.
✅ One hub that makes data search, visualisation and analysis easy and efficient.
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✅ AI chat bots to help discover datasets.
✅ Accessible to all, no matter the experience level.
✅ One hub that makes data search, visualisation and analysis easy and efficient.
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Why should people use the NERC Digital Solutions Hub? | NERC Digital Solutions Hub
There are multiple benefits to using the NERC Digital Solutions Hub in your data journey.
Our team have highlighted some of their favourites:
✅ AI chat bots to help discover datasets.
✅ Easy to use a...
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September 16, 2025 at 11:06 AM
There are multiple benefits to using the NERC Digital Solutions Hub in your data journey:
✅ AI chat bots to help discover datasets.
✅ Accessible to all, no matter the experience level.
✅ One hub that makes data search, visualisation and analysis easy and efficient.
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
✅ AI chat bots to help discover datasets.
✅ Accessible to all, no matter the experience level.
✅ One hub that makes data search, visualisation and analysis easy and efficient.
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Users are enabled to tell stories with their data to create impact and add value to their decision making through trusted evidence.
👉Read more about the value of the DSH and who it is designed for: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/hu...
👉Read more about the value of the DSH and who it is designed for: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/hu...
September 4, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Users are enabled to tell stories with their data to create impact and add value to their decision making through trusted evidence.
👉Read more about the value of the DSH and who it is designed for: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/hu...
👉Read more about the value of the DSH and who it is designed for: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/hu...
Analyse and tell stories with 40+ petabytes of environmental data on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub 📝
📩 Sign up to our mailing list to be one of the first to test the Hub and see for yourself how incremental the DSH is in transforming geospatial: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/si...
📩 Sign up to our mailing list to be one of the first to test the Hub and see for yourself how incremental the DSH is in transforming geospatial: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/si...
September 1, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Analyse and tell stories with 40+ petabytes of environmental data on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub 📝
📩 Sign up to our mailing list to be one of the first to test the Hub and see for yourself how incremental the DSH is in transforming geospatial: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/si...
📩 Sign up to our mailing list to be one of the first to test the Hub and see for yourself how incremental the DSH is in transforming geospatial: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/si...
How will the @nercdsh.bsky.social allow users to visualise data to enhance place-based decision making by using trustworthy AI-powered search?👇
Start your data journey with the DSH 🚀
Learn more: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
Start your data journey with the DSH 🚀
Learn more: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
Visualising local-scale data in the NERC Digital Solutions Hub with trusted AI search capabilities | NERC Digital Solutions Hub
How will the NERC Digital Solutions Hub allow users to visualise data to enhance place-based decision making by using trustworthy AI-powered search?👇
The NERC Digital Solutions Hub enables users to:...
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August 27, 2025 at 8:10 AM
How will the @nercdsh.bsky.social allow users to visualise data to enhance place-based decision making by using trustworthy AI-powered search?👇
Start your data journey with the DSH 🚀
Learn more: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
Start your data journey with the DSH 🚀
Learn more: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
TRUST. AI POWERED-SEARCH. Two key themes that came up during our user research and this AI Chat Bot feature ticks both ✅
Learn from our AI Engineer as he explains the AI Chat Bot feature on the DSH: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Learn from our AI Engineer as he explains the AI Chat Bot feature on the DSH: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
TRUST. | NERC Digital Solutions Hub
TRUST. AI POWERED-SEARCH. Two key themes that came up during our user research and this AI Chat Bot feature ticks both ✅
Learn from our AI Engineer, Morteza Hosseini, as he explains how to the AI Ch...
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August 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
TRUST. AI POWERED-SEARCH. Two key themes that came up during our user research and this AI Chat Bot feature ticks both ✅
Learn from our AI Engineer as he explains the AI Chat Bot feature on the DSH: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Learn from our AI Engineer as he explains the AI Chat Bot feature on the DSH: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
The NERC Digital Solutions Hub will:
✅ Allow non-experts to search for, map and visualise data in an easy to navigate Hub.
✅ Facilitate faster and informed decision-making for policy and planning.
✅ Enable users to export PDF reports on the relevant datasets in their area of focus for easy analysis.
✅ Allow non-experts to search for, map and visualise data in an easy to navigate Hub.
✅ Facilitate faster and informed decision-making for policy and planning.
✅ Enable users to export PDF reports on the relevant datasets in their area of focus for easy analysis.
August 15, 2025 at 10:23 AM
The NERC Digital Solutions Hub will:
✅ Allow non-experts to search for, map and visualise data in an easy to navigate Hub.
✅ Facilitate faster and informed decision-making for policy and planning.
✅ Enable users to export PDF reports on the relevant datasets in their area of focus for easy analysis.
✅ Allow non-experts to search for, map and visualise data in an easy to navigate Hub.
✅ Facilitate faster and informed decision-making for policy and planning.
✅ Enable users to export PDF reports on the relevant datasets in their area of focus for easy analysis.
The key to the DSH is that you can visualise, map and overlay a wide variety of data sets all within the toolkit, ready to conduct your analysis 🔑
🏘️ Learn more about how the DSH can support the building of 1.5 million homes: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
🏘️ Learn more about how the DSH can support the building of 1.5 million homes: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
The key to the DSH is that you can visualise, map and overlay a wide variety of data sets all within the toolkit, ready to conduct your analysis 🔑 | NERC Digital Solutions Hub
The key to the DSH is that you can visualise, map and overlay a wide variety of data sets all within the toolkit, ready to conduct your analysis 🔑
The Climate Ready Nation use case is one of two use...
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August 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The key to the DSH is that you can visualise, map and overlay a wide variety of data sets all within the toolkit, ready to conduct your analysis 🔑
🏘️ Learn more about how the DSH can support the building of 1.5 million homes: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
🏘️ Learn more about how the DSH can support the building of 1.5 million homes: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
Did you know that the NERC DSH will allow users to easily map and visualise data within the online Hub, without the need for specific software?
Don't forget to sign up to our newsletter for early access to the Hub later this year.
📩 digital-solutions.uk/index.php/si...
Don't forget to sign up to our newsletter for early access to the Hub later this year.
📩 digital-solutions.uk/index.php/si...
August 1, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Did you know that the NERC DSH will allow users to easily map and visualise data within the online Hub, without the need for specific software?
Don't forget to sign up to our newsletter for early access to the Hub later this year.
📩 digital-solutions.uk/index.php/si...
Don't forget to sign up to our newsletter for early access to the Hub later this year.
📩 digital-solutions.uk/index.php/si...
Read our latest update from our Director on how we are:
✅ Using AI in the Hub
✅ Producing a tool that users want and can trust
✅ Applying a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) approach
Find out where we are up to, and what we are working on next: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/ge...
✅ Using AI in the Hub
✅ Producing a tool that users want and can trust
✅ Applying a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) approach
Find out where we are up to, and what we are working on next: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/ge...
July 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Read our latest update from our Director on how we are:
✅ Using AI in the Hub
✅ Producing a tool that users want and can trust
✅ Applying a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) approach
Find out where we are up to, and what we are working on next: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/ge...
✅ Using AI in the Hub
✅ Producing a tool that users want and can trust
✅ Applying a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) approach
Find out where we are up to, and what we are working on next: www.digital-solutions.uk/index.php/ge...
How are we creating a digital hub that is actually useful for environmental data users? 🤷
AI and large language models will allow users of the Digital Solutions Hub to easily search and discover over 40 petabytes of environmental data.
Watch the video here: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
AI and large language models will allow users of the Digital Solutions Hub to easily search and discover over 40 petabytes of environmental data.
Watch the video here: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
How are we creating a digital hub that is actually useful for environmental data users? | NERC Digital Solutions Hub
How are we creating a digital hub that is actually useful for environmental data users? 🤷
We asked what they wanted, we listened and now we're making it happen.
Through our 2+ years of user res...
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July 22, 2025 at 9:45 AM
How are we creating a digital hub that is actually useful for environmental data users? 🤷
AI and large language models will allow users of the Digital Solutions Hub to easily search and discover over 40 petabytes of environmental data.
Watch the video here: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
AI and large language models will allow users of the Digital Solutions Hub to easily search and discover over 40 petabytes of environmental data.
Watch the video here: www.linkedin.com/posts/nerc-d...
How is the NERC Digital Solutions Hub using AI and large language models to aid easy search and discovery of environmental data? 🤖
Find out by listening to Professor Richard Kingston's full talk from the GEO Business 2025 Conference last month: youtu.be/FBvSzpnQcQI
Find out by listening to Professor Richard Kingston's full talk from the GEO Business 2025 Conference last month: youtu.be/FBvSzpnQcQI
GeoAI – overcoming the hype and avoiding hallucinations | Professor Richard Kingston at GEOBusiness
YouTube video by The University of Manchester
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July 16, 2025 at 11:07 AM
How is the NERC Digital Solutions Hub using AI and large language models to aid easy search and discovery of environmental data? 🤖
Find out by listening to Professor Richard Kingston's full talk from the GEO Business 2025 Conference last month: youtu.be/FBvSzpnQcQI
Find out by listening to Professor Richard Kingston's full talk from the GEO Business 2025 Conference last month: youtu.be/FBvSzpnQcQI
What data will be available to search for and discover on the DSH?
We asked some of our team what data they are most looking forward to seeing on the DSH... what would your answer be? 🤔- www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
We asked some of our team what data they are most looking forward to seeing on the DSH... what would your answer be? 🤔- www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
What data will be available to search for and discover on the DSH? | NERC Digital Solutions Hub
What data will be available to search for and discover on the DSH? We asked some of our team what data they are most looking forward to seeing on the DSH... what would your answer be? 🤔
👉 Sign up fo...
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July 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
What data will be available to search for and discover on the DSH?
We asked some of our team what data they are most looking forward to seeing on the DSH... what would your answer be? 🤔- www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
We asked some of our team what data they are most looking forward to seeing on the DSH... what would your answer be? 🤔- www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
40 petabytes of data is equivalent to 15 billion ebooks or 3512 years scrolling through TikTok📱
This is the amount of environmental, health, economic and social data, that will be available to access on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub.
👉 Find out more: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/da...
This is the amount of environmental, health, economic and social data, that will be available to access on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub.
👉 Find out more: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/da...
July 7, 2025 at 8:23 AM
40 petabytes of data is equivalent to 15 billion ebooks or 3512 years scrolling through TikTok📱
This is the amount of environmental, health, economic and social data, that will be available to access on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub.
👉 Find out more: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/da...
This is the amount of environmental, health, economic and social data, that will be available to access on the NERC Digital Solutions Hub.
👉 Find out more: digital-solutions.uk/index.php/da...
Search over 40 petabytes of environmental, social, economic and health data on the DSH🔍
Follow along to discover how we are using #AI and #LLMs to facilitate easy search and discovery of data sets.
👉Find out more about the NERC Digital Solutions Hub: digital-solutions.uk
Follow along to discover how we are using #AI and #LLMs to facilitate easy search and discovery of data sets.
👉Find out more about the NERC Digital Solutions Hub: digital-solutions.uk
July 2, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Search over 40 petabytes of environmental, social, economic and health data on the DSH🔍
Follow along to discover how we are using #AI and #LLMs to facilitate easy search and discovery of data sets.
👉Find out more about the NERC Digital Solutions Hub: digital-solutions.uk
Follow along to discover how we are using #AI and #LLMs to facilitate easy search and discovery of data sets.
👉Find out more about the NERC Digital Solutions Hub: digital-solutions.uk
We asked some of our team what three words come to mind when thinking about the NERC Digital Solutions Hub, let's see what they said👇
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We asked some of our team what three words come to mind when thinking about the NERC Digital Solutions Hub, let's see what they said👇 | NERC Digital Solutions Hub
We asked some of our team what three words come to mind when thinking about the NERC Digital Solutions Hub, let's see what they said👇
Meet our team:
📝 Seni Osunkoya, MBCS, Business Analyst and U...
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June 24, 2025 at 9:29 AM
We asked some of our team what three words come to mind when thinking about the NERC Digital Solutions Hub, let's see what they said👇
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
🔍 Search 🗺️ Visualise 📈 Analyse
Learning from 2 years of user experience research with environmental data users, the NERC Digital Solutions Hub will deliver in ways that other tools fall short.
👉 Read more about our user experience research findings: www.digital-solutions.uk/wp-content/u...
Learning from 2 years of user experience research with environmental data users, the NERC Digital Solutions Hub will deliver in ways that other tools fall short.
👉 Read more about our user experience research findings: www.digital-solutions.uk/wp-content/u...
June 18, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🔍 Search 🗺️ Visualise 📈 Analyse
Learning from 2 years of user experience research with environmental data users, the NERC Digital Solutions Hub will deliver in ways that other tools fall short.
👉 Read more about our user experience research findings: www.digital-solutions.uk/wp-content/u...
Learning from 2 years of user experience research with environmental data users, the NERC Digital Solutions Hub will deliver in ways that other tools fall short.
👉 Read more about our user experience research findings: www.digital-solutions.uk/wp-content/u...