Greenhouse gas sinks and interactions
Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture (IPCC input: Fifth Assessment Report
Methane oxidation and production in soils
Communicating science to the public
Microbial ecology, incl. that of methanotrophs, methanogens, nitrifiers and denitrifiers
Diffuse water pollution
Land use impacts on greenhouse gas fluxes
Climate change impacts on land use and adaptation strategies
Carbon dioxide emission from soils and biomass
Global methane budgets
Temperature dependence of microbial activity and nutrient uptake
Climate change impacts and mitigation through individual action
Present: Professor of Carbon Management and Education Assistant Principal, Global Environment and Society, University of Edinburgh
The carbon intensity of US and UK energy supply: hydraulic fracturing, fuel switching, and future carbon lock-in.
Reay, D.
1/10/14 – 31/03/18
UK industry, commerce and public corporations
The carbon intensity of US and UK energy supply: hydraulic fracturing, fuel switching, and future carbon lock-in.
Reay, D.
1/10/14 – 31/03/18
Other
Pump priming towards the International Nitrogen Management System (INMSpp)
Reay, D.
15/06/14 – 14/06/17
NERC
PG Cert Climate Change Management (DEI). £56,000, Distance Education Initiative, University of Edinburgh
Reay, D.
1/07/13 – 30/06/14
CWI Defra Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen AQ0950
Reay, D.
2/04/13 – 31/12/14
NERC
Generating Regional Emissions Estimates with a Novel Hierarchy of Observations and Upscaled Simulation Experiments (GREENHOUSE)
Williams, M., Mencuccini, M., Reay, D. & Moncrieff, J.
1/04/13 – 31/03/17
NERC
ECLAIRE – Effect of Change on Air Pollution Impacts and Response Strategies for European Ecosystems
Reay, D.
1/10/11 – 30/09/15
EU government bodies
Bealey, W. J., et al. (2016) The potential for tree planting strategies to reduce local and regional ecosystem impacts of agricultural ammonia emissions. Journal of environmental management 165: 106-116
Porter SD and Reay DS (2015) Addressing food supply chain and consumption inefficiencies: potential for climate change mitigation Regional Environmental Change 10.1007/s10113-015-0783-4
Cowan NJ et al (2015) Spatial variability and hotspots of soil N2O fluxes from intensively grazed grassland Biogeosciences 12, 1585-1596
Case S, McNamara N, Reay DS, Stott A, Grant H, and Whitaker J (2015) Biochar suppresses N2O emissions while maintaining N availability in a sandy loam soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 81, 178-185
Fraser WT et al (2015) Emission of methane, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and short-chain hydrocarbons from vegetation foliage under ultraviolet irradiation Plant, Cell and Environment, DOI: 10.1111/pce.12489
